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Melissa Meehan

Murray Valley encephalitis claims second life in Victoria

Another woman has died in Victoria after contracting Murray Valley encephalitis. Photo: Getty

A second woman has died from Murray Valley encephalitis and a man is in hospital with the virus as more suspected cases are investigated.

A woman in her sixties died in late February and a man in his seventies is receiving treatment in hospital, Victoria’s health department says.

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