After a century of research, scientists can't agree on what it was—or whether it’s truly gone.

One person has died after contracting Murray Valley Encephalitis in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

A traveler has died in Western Australia from the rare Murray Valley Encephalitis (MVE) virus, contracted in the state's ...

Encephalitis and meningitis are both conditions that affect your brain. Both can be caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites. They’re also both considered serious and need to be treated right ...

Taiwan has reported its first case of Japanese encephalitis this year, the Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday in a ...

Encephalitis is a relatively rare condition that causes inflammation of the brain. Initial symptoms usually include high temperature, headache and joint pain but as the infection progresses, more ...

Japanese encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral infection. It is the leading cause of viral encephalitis in Asia. Humans can get the disease a mosquito that carries the virus bites them. Encephalitis ...

The number of patients is the approximate number reported. Data on brain abnormalities are based on T 2-weighted MRI of the head with fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR). Unless otherwise ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is so called because it was first reported from Japan and the major complication is encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). JE is the most important form of viral ...

Dr Arun Shah explains why you should never eat litchi on an empty stomach. There are various serious health risks associated ...

Queensland has recorded its first locally acquired human case of mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis in more than two decades. It has been declared an issue of national significance, prompting ...