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Hendra virus strikes again

Source: Lateline
Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 9:44 AEST
Expires: Friday, August 15, 2008 9:44 AEST

A second person has been diagnosed in Queensland with the potentially deadly horse-borne Hendra virus. The female vet nurse is in an isolation ward, along with a fellow worker from a horse clinic south of Brisbane.

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Tags: infectious-diseases, livestock, qld

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