Basic Summary for Barmah Forest virus
Main name of condition: Barmah Forest virus
What is Barmah Forest virus?
Brief description of Barmah Forest virus: Mosquito-borne virus in parts of Australia
Parent types of Barmah Forest virus: Mosquito-borne diseases
How many people get Barmah Forest virus?
Incidence (annual) of Barmah Forest virus: 4.6 new cases per 100,000 population of Barmah Forest Virus infection was notified in Australia 2002 (Yohannes K, Roche P, Blumer C et al. 2004, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
Incidence Rate of Barmah Forest virus: approx 1 in 21,739 or 0.00% or 12,512 people in USA [about data]
What causes Barmah Forest virus?
Risk factors for Barmah Forest virus: see risk factors for Barmah Forest virus
What are the symptoms of Barmah Forest virus?
Symptoms of Barmah Forest virus: see symptoms of Barmah Forest virus
How is it treated?
Treatments for Barmah Forest virus: see treatments for Barmah Forest virus
Last revision: May 26, 2003
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