NSW Health set to launch blood sample survey in Griffith for Japanese Encephalitis virus research

Monty Jacka
Updated June 19 2022 - 12:02pm, first published 8:00am
INVESTIGATION: NSW Health believes blood samples from residents in Griffith could help them better understand when Japanese Encephalitis virus arrived in the state.
INVESTIGATION: NSW Health believes blood samples from residents in Griffith could help them better understand when Japanese Encephalitis virus arrived in the state.

Griffith residents are being urged to give blood in a bid to help scientists understand more about the rare mosquito-borne disease that killed two Riverina residents earlier this year.

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Monty Jacka

Monty Jacka

Journalist

Monty is a journalist at The Daily Advertiser in Wagga. He can be reached at m.jacka@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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