Access to free Japanese encephalitis vaccine expands to NNSWLHD
Residents of Kyogle, Lismore, and Richmond Valley are now eligible to receive the free JE vaccine.
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Residents of Kyogle, Lismore, and Richmond Valley are now eligible to receive the free JE vaccine.
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Emergency departments also remain open 24 hours a day, so people who need to seek emergency care should continue to do so.
Tracey Maisey, NNSWLHD Chief Executive, said healthcare staff continue to provide ongoing care to the community as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to impact the region.