Table 2.

Identified Hendra virus spillovers in Australia since the virus was described in 1994 to 30 December 2014 (adapted from Biosecurity Queensland 2014)

Year	Month	Location	State	Equine casesa (fatal)	Human cases (fatal)
1994	August	Mackay	QLDb	2 (2)	1 (1)
	Sept	Hendra (Brisbane)	QLD	20 (13)	2 (1)
1999	Jan	Trinity Beach (Cairns)	QLD	1 (1)	0
2004	Oct	Gordonvale (Cairns)	QLD	1 (1)	1 (0)
	Dec	Townsville	QLD	1 (1)	0
2006	June	Peachester	QLD	1 (1)	0
	Oct	Murwillumbah	NSWb	1 (1)	0
2007	June	Peachester	QLD	1 (1)	0
	July	Clifton Beach (Cairns)	QLD	1 (1)	0
2008	July	Redlands	QLD	8 (7)	2 (1)
		Proserpine		4 (3)	0
2009	Jul	Cawarral	QLD	4 (3)	1 (1)
	Sept	Bowen	QLD	2	0
2010	May	Tewantin	QLD	1	0
2011	June	Beaudesert, Boonah, Logan	QLD	5 (5)	0
		Wollongbar	NSW	2 (2)	0
	July	Park Ridge, Kuranda, Hervey Bay, Boondall, Chinchilla	QLD	5 (5)	0
		Macksville, Lismore, Mullumbimby	NSW	3 (3)	0
	August	Currumbin	QLD	1 (1)	0
		Ballinac, Mullumbimby	NSW	5 (5)	0
	Sept	Beachmere	QLD	3 (1)	0
2012	Jan	Townsville	QLD	1 (1)	0
	May	Rockhampton, Ingham	QLD	2 (2)	0
	June	Mackay	QLD	1 (1)	0
	July	Rockhampton, Cairns	QLD	4 (4)	0
	Sept	Port Douglas	QLD	1 (1)	0
	Oct	Ingham	QLD	1 (1)	0
2013	Jan	Mackay	QLD	1 (1)	0
	Feb	Kuranda	QLD	1 (1)	0
	June	Macksville	NSW	1 (1)	0
		Laidley	QLD	1 (1)	0
	July	Currumbin	QLD	1 (1)	0
		Macksville, Kempsey	NSW	2 (2)	0
2014	March	Bundaberg	QLD	1 (1)	0
	June	Beenleigh	QLD	1 (1)	0
	July	Gladstone	QLD	1 (1)	0
Total		50 incidents		92 (82)	7 (4)

^aIncludes confirmed cases and unconfirmed possible cases

^b QLD Queensland, NSW New South Wales

^cThree separate incidents