Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Clinic

Mildura Council’s holding a free Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Clinic this month..

It comes as a new survey found the virus has infected more people that first thought in Northern Victoria.

The clinic will be held at the Deakin Avenue Service Centre on March 14 between 2 and 3 pm.

Health authorities have urged locals to take sensible steps to avoid mozzie bites, with the insects transmitting the virus.

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