Stephen Bond has been in critical condition in hospital with a confirmed case of Japanese encephalitis, his family says, as health authorities issue warnings in Victoria and NSW.

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Mosquito bite leaves Victorian man 'fighting for his life' with Japanese encephalitis

With no human case found so far, people advised to avoid mosquitos in New South Wales - Anadolu Ajansı

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Australia detects fatal Japanese, Murray Valley encephalitis viruses

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Victorian man Stephen Bond has been left fighting for his life in hospital after contracting the deadly Japanese Encephalitis virus from a mosquito bite.Bond told his family he was experiencing a headache and fever in early December.Just a few days later,﻿ his health had deteriorated and he was taken to the intensive care unit at Shepparton Hospital, before he was airlifted to St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne.READ MORE: ﻿Before and after photo…

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'Unimaginable': Victorian man left fighting for life after mosquito bite

Stephen Bond fights for life in Melbourne ICU after contracting deadly Japanese encephalitis.

The Border Mail

Virus victim's family keeps up hope but warns all to avoid mosquito bites

AN urgent health warning has been issued after a "probable" human case of Japanese encephalitis was identified in a resident of northern Victoria. Acting chief health officer Dr Christian McGrath said it was the first case of JE in Victoria this...

The Guardian

Probable Japanese encephalitis case prompts warning - The Guardian

Vaccination urged as Japanese encephalitis found in NSW North West mosquitos. Protect yourself with free vaccine and mosquito bite prevention.

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Japanese encephalitis detection at Moree prompts warning for those outdoors

Prime Highlights: Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) detected in mosquitoes around Moree, North-West NSW for the first time. Increased demand for JEV vaccines, with extra doses being distributed to local GPs. Key Background: New South Wales (NSW) health authorities have raised concerns following the detection of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in mosquitoes around Moree, located in the state’s north-west. This marks the first such detection in …

Mosquito bite leaves Victorian man 'fighting for his life' with Japanese encephalitis

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