Symptoms of Ross River virus infection typically develop within a few days to a few weeks after being bitten by an infected mosquito. Common symptoms include:
These symptoms can vary in severity and may persist for weeks to months. In some cases, joint pain and fatigue may persist for an extended period, affecting the quality of life of the individual.
Note that this condition requires a notification to the Public Health Unit by laboratories in accord with the Public Health Act 2010 and the Public Health Regulation 2012.
Ross River serological tests are important tools in diagnosing Ross River virus infection in individuals who present with symptoms suggestive of the disease.
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