Murray Valley encephalitis -- Australia
The family of a WA police officer left devastated by the mosquito-borne [Murray Valley encephalitis] virus has urged people to be careful after it was detected again in northern WA.
Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) can cause milder symptoms such as swollen joints, sore muscles, skin rashes, fever, headaches, and fatigue but can also leave people with permanent impaired neurological function, such as paralysis and loss of verbal function.
MVE has been detected for the 1st time this year
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2mvmIUW
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