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Japanese encephalitis remains the most commonly diagnosed epidemic encephalitis in the world despite the availability of vaccines, and new therapeutic strategies are sorely needed. Here, Turtle ...
Nagaland has reported nine cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) this year, leading to a public advisory for increased ...
Japanese encephalitis is endemic to 24 nations in a sweltering patch of Asia and the Pacific, from Australia’s northeastern tip to Japan, the Koreas, China, Southeast Asia and India. It claims ...
A 7-year-old girl from the Dholi Samaguri Tea Estate in Titabor, Jorhat district, died due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE), raising concerns over the seasonal spread of the mosquito-borne disease in ...
Twenty patients with Japanese encephalitis were identified, of whom 4 had been vaccinated. Cerebrospinal fluid from 15 of the 20 patients, including all 4 vaccinated patients, was positive for IgM ...
Japanese encephalitis is a rare but potentially serious infection of the brain caused by a virus that can be spread to humans by mosquitoes. The virus has been recently detected in pigs in ...
A second man in has died from Japanese encephalitis virus in Australia’s New South Wales on March 6, the state’s health authorities confirmed on Friday. Aged in his 70s, the man was infected ...
Japanese encephalitis spreads via mosquitoes. It has been detected in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and claimed two lives in NSW. Here’s what you need to know about it.
Japanese encephalitis was described for the first time in 1871 in Japan. Today it is endemic in at least 24 countries . Unfortunately, it is probably a matter of time before it is introduced to ...
Japanese encephalitis is generally thought to be limited to rural. Scientists are now questioning this belief, to wit the publication on 23 August of an article in the journal PLOS Neglected ...
New Delhi: Japanese Encephalitis Infection is one of the most deadly viral infections and takes lives every year. It is a viral brain infection that has been reported in Pune in a four-year-old boy.
The federal government is expanding its Japanese encephalitis virus vaccination program after cases were detected outside tropical parts of Australia. Here's what you need to know.