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Emily Woods

More Japanese encephalitis in NSW, Vic

Australia has now recorded 17 confirmed cases of Japanese exephalitis. (AAP)

A man in his 60s has contracted Japanese encephalitis in NSW, while Victorian authorities are reporting two suspected cases.

NSW Health says the man was treated in hospital after contracting the mosquito-borne virus but has since been discharged and is recovering in a rehabilitation facility.

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