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Hendra virus kills Brisbane vet

Source: ABC News
Published: Friday, August 22, 2008 12:55 AEST
Expires: Thursday, November 20, 2008 12:55 AEST

James Kelly reports that 33-year-old Qld vet Ben Cunneen died in a Brisbane hospital on Wednesday from Hendra virus.

Tags: health, diseases-and-disorders, infectious-diseases, rural, quarantine, veterinary-medicine, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, thornlands-4164

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