An “isolated” case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE ... Humans are a dead-end host in the transmission cycle due to low and short-lived viremia. Mosquitoes do not get infections from JE patients.

The damp, humid conditions are ideal for mosquito breeding and raise the risk of outbreaks of diseases such as Ross River virus, Dengue fever and Japanese encephalitis (JEV). Japanese encephalitis ...

A second man in has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in New South Wales ... The virus is thought to be maintained in a cycle between mosquitoes and waterbirds. Mosquitoes are infected when ...