Queensland Health battles mosquito borne diseases: first dengue fever, now chikungunya fever
Queensland Health has been in a battle with the mosquito borne viral disease, dengue fever since November 2012, in which more than 100 people have been stricken with the virus inĀ Cairns. Asian Tiger mosquito More...
Queensland health officials report second group of dengue cases in a month in Cairns
Aedes aegypti Image/CDC Health authorities in far north Queensland are investigating a new outbreak of dengue fever in the Cairns area. This is the second such outbreak in a month, according to a 7 News report today. To More...