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Perth woman dies after contracting rare virus in WA’s north

Health officials said the virus was detected in surveillance programs, and the risk to residents and travellers can extend into July.

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On Wednesday, the Department issued an alert to parts of WA, suggesting there is an ongoing risk.

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Perth woman dies after contracting rare virus in WA’s north

On Wednesday, the Department issued an alert to parts of WA, suggesting there is an ongoing risk.

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Person dies after contracting rare mosquito-borne disease in WA

One person has died after contracting Murray Valley Encephalitis in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

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Fatal case of mosquito-borne disease prompts health warning

Communities across the Kimberley and Pilbara are being urged to cover up following a fatal case of Murray Valley encephalitis.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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