Incident Information

Information is available on a number of current wildlife health incidents in Australia, as well as selected long-term health investigations and historic wildlife health incidents. Detailed information is available in the national electronic Wildlife Health Information System (eWHIS).

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Some recent incidents of national interest have been supplied as quick links in the side menu.

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Japanese encephalitis virus - 2022

Feb 2022: Japanese encephalitis was detected and confirmed in piggeries in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales, and on 4 March, cases were detected in South...
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