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Prevention and treatment

Prevention of Barmah Forest virus infection involves protecting yourself from mosquito bites

There is no specific treatment for Barmah Forest virus infection. Symptoms of joint pain and fever can be treated with painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs.

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On This Site

Tests: Ross River virus
Conditions: Ross River fever

Elsewhere On The Web

Children, Youth and Women's Health Service, South Australia: Ross River and Barmah Forest Diseases
University of Sydney and Westmead Hospital, Department of Medical Entomology: Ross River and Barmah Forest

This page last modified on January 14, 2008.

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