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no Ross River Virus is not contagious from one human to another
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What are the common diseases in Australia?
Ross River Virus Melanoma Denque Fever
What is Ross River Virus?
Ross River Virus (RRV) is Australia's most common and widespread mosquito-borne pathogen. Also known as RRV disease, it can cause debilitating polyarthritis, rash, fever, and constitutional symptoms.
Is a viral infection contagious?
It depends on what virus it is. Some viruses, like the West Nile virus, aren't contagious. Other viruses are contagious.
What is a sentence for the word contagious?
This is not a contagious disease.The virus is contagious.
How many people were affected by the Ross River Virus?
52,000 It was very serious and immediate surgery had to be done
Is common fever transferable?
The fever itself is not contagious -- the virus causing a fever is, though, and when you have a fever from a virus, you are contagious with that virus and should stay away from people if you can.
Can Ross River Virus be cured?
No cure for RRV disease currently exists, so only its symptoms can be treated.
How is Ross River Virus diagnosed?
Diagnosis usually consists of serological tests to determine the presence and increase of RRV antibodies.
How can you put contagious and epidemic in the same sentence?
The epidemic was caused by a highly contagious virus.
Is rhino virus contagious?
Yes it is very contagious. Do not get near anyone. Do not touch anything.
Can a virus be passed?
A virus can be contagious by contact or being in the same atmosphere of a sick person.
Is phlyctenulosis contagious?
No, because it is caused by a toxin, not a virus.
