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NT records two deaths from mosquito-borne disease Murray Valley encephalitis

Two people die from Murray Valley encephalitis in Alice Springs, sparking NT health alert Tue 19 May 2026 at 2:12pm Murray Valley encephalitis is transmitted by mosquitoes carrying the virus. ( Flickr: James Gathany ) The Northern Territory has recorded two deaths from mosquito-borne disease Murray Valley encephalitis, both in Alice Springs.

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