PRO/AH/EDR> Ross River virus – Australia (02): (QL)

Ross River Virus — Australia
Southeast Queensland could see more mosquitoes this summer as cases of Ross River fever rise across southeast Queensland. Weather forecasters claim a La Nina weather event is likely to cause more rain over the coming months, which will create perfect conditions for more mozzie hatchlings.
Brisbane City Council Opposition Leader Jared Cassidy said more needs to be done to stop the biting bugs. “What we’re calling for are more resources, more bodies on the ground, and more equipment,” he