Second NSW death from Japanese encephalitis after ACT visitor dies

Canberra man dies after contracting Japanese Encephalitis virus on holiday

A Canberran man died after contracting Japanese encephalitis in NSW's Murrumbidgee; health officials urge precautions.

Second NSW death from Japanese encephalitis after ACT visitor dies

An ACT man in his 70s has died after contracting the mosquito-borne virus following his holiday in the Murrumbidgee region.

Mosquito-borne virus claims second NSW life in 2025

A second person has died of Japanese encephalitis (JE) in New South Wales this year, after a previous fatality in February.A man in his 70s, who is believed to have contracted the virus while holidaying in the Murrumbidgee region, died in hospital on March 6, NSW Health said.He had been receiving care for JE.READ MORE: Trump's trade war hits bourbon and bubbly hardThe previous victim of the virus this year, who died on February 23, was also a …

Warning as NSW man dies from mosquito-borne virus

The virus can cause headaches, convulsions, reduced consciousness and death.

Warning after man dies from mosquito-borne virus following Murrumbidgee holiday

A second person has died from Japanese encephalitis in NSW after contracting the virus in the Murrumbidgee region.

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The man, aged in his 70s, died in hospital after receiving care for Japanese encephalitis (JE) acquired while on holiday in the Murrumbidgee region.