Dengue fever
Dengue fever is an illness that is spread by mosquitoes. Read more about the symptoms and treatment of dengue fever and how to prevent it.
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Mosquito-borne diseases
Some illnesses are transmitted by mosquitoes ('mozzies'), including malaria, Dengue fever and the Zika virus. Here's what you need to know
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Viral haemorrhagic fevers
Viral haemorrhagic fevers are rare but serious illnesses caused by viruses. They can be life threatening and spread via contact with infected animals or people.
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Chikungunya virus
Chikungunya is a viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes found mainly in Africa and Asia. Follow instructions if travelling to these areas.
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Mosquito bites
Mosquito bites cause an itchy, red, swollen lump. Learn more about the symptoms, treatments and when to see a doctor for mozzie bites.
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Travel health advice
Going overseas? Here are some tips on how to stay well during your holiday, including tips on food and water safety, insect risks and vaccinations.
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Yellow fever
Yellow fever is a disease that spreads through infected mosquitoes in areas of Africa, Central or South America. Learn about the yellow fever vaccine.
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