Monday, 24 July 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Ross River & Barmah Forest viruses - Australia: (QL)

Other Human Disease -- Australia
- Ross River virus is spread by mosquitoes from infected animals or humans.
- Only female mosquitoes can pass on the disease.
- It is prevalent in about 20 species of [mosquito].
- Children who get the disease have less severe symptoms than adults.
- Symptoms take 2-9 days to develop.
- Symptoms can last for 40 weeks and include fever chills, muscle aches, rashes, fatigue, aching tendons, swollen lymph nodes, headaches, and extreme joint pain.
- Once you have been infected you become

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2uQPmm8

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