Thursday, January 5, 2017

Ross River virus detected in Mildura, Moira, Barmah Forest according to : weeklytimesnow

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Ross River virus detected in Mildura, Moira, Barmah Forest


Ross River virus detected in Mildura, Moira, Barmah Forest
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HOLIDAY MAKERS near Mildura are being warned to protect themselves from mosquito-borne viruses this summer.Victoria's Chief Health Officer today issued a warning against mosquitoes, Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses and Murray Valley encephalitis.Professor Charles Guest said the viruses had been detected in mosquitoes near Mildura, Moira and Barmah Forest.
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Victorians warned of mozzie threat after Ross River virus detected


Victorians warned of mozzie threat after Ross River virus detected
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Victorians are being warned of the threat of Ross River virus after it was detected in the state's north.Victorians are being warned to protect themselves from mosquito bites after authorities detected Ross River virus in the north of the state.Chief health officer Charles Guest says the virus has been detected in mosquitoes around Mildura and the Moira Shire including the Barmah forest.
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Ross River virus warning follows increased numbers of mosquitos in Victoria


Ross River virus warning follows increased numbers of mosquitos in Victoria
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Ross River virus warning follows increased numbers of mosquitos in VictoriaUpdatedAuthorities have warned the public and health professionals to be on alert for Ross River virus after heavy spring rains have led to higher-than-average numbers of mosquitos in Victoria.Tips to beat bites Wear long, loose-fitting clothingUse effective mosquito repellents containing DEET or picaridinControl mosquitos with sprays or vaporising devices for inside use, including caravansInstall fly screensMake sure mosquitos can't breed by removing stagnant water every weekEmpty children's wading pools when not being usedLimit outdoor activity at dusk and dawn Source: Department of HealthCases of the mosquito-borne disease have been detected around Mildura in the state's north west and Moira Shire in the north.After heavy rains last year and flooding in some areas, authorities had warned there was a heightened risk of mosquito-borne diseases this summer.
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Explosion of Ross River virus prompts mosquito warning for Victoria


Explosion of Ross River virus prompts mosquito warning for Victoria
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Hundreds of Victorians have been diagnosed with Ross River virus after heavy rains probably caused mosquito populations to surge, Victoria's Chief Health Officer says.A spate of Ross River virus cases has prompted a warning for Victorians to take extra care to protect themselves against mosquito bites, particularly outside of Melbourne where the insects are more likely to be carrying the disease.Professor Charles Guest said about 314 people had been diagnosed with Ross River virus in Victoria during the year to December 29 – a nearly 50 per cent jump from the previous year.
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