Japanese Encephalitis Update: vaccination and other prevention
Originally presented on 27th October 2022
Murrumbidgee PHN has partnered with the Murrumbidgee LHD- Public Health Unit and Health Protection NSW to host an update on Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Virus.
Please note this information was correct at the time of the presentation. To keep up to date, please refer to:
NSW webpage https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/JEvaccine
GP updates and health professional's webpage https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/environment/pests/vector/Pages/japanese-encephalitis-gps.aspx
Arboviral surveillance and monitoring weekly reports: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/environment/pests/vector/Pages/surveillance.aspx
Murrumbidgee PHN - Bidgee Bulletin
Vaccine online ordering Alert page
Presenters:
April Roberts-Witteveen, Manager Infectious Diseases, Public Health Unit, M/SNSW LHD
Jennifer Case, Manager Japanese Encephalitis Response, Health Protection NSW
Barbara Wilson, Immunisation Coordinator, Public Health Unit, MLHD