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New Murray Valley encephalitis case prompts mosquito warning for the KimberleyPlease note: to respect the privacy of patients, no further identifying information will be provided.A traveller is in a metropolitan hospital after being infected with Murray Valley encephalitis, as WA records its worst season for the virus in 12 years.The Department of Health is urging residents and travellers in the Kimberley region to take extra precautions to prevent mosquito bites following unseasonal rainfall an …