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TravelVAX Vaccinations Clinic

Japanese Encephalitis - TravelVAX Vaccination Clinic receives all your travel vaccinations, medicines, and supplies in one stop. We are a one-stop travel clinic.

JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS

FACT

 JE virus is the most important cause of viral encephalitis in Asia.

Usually asymptomatic. However, when clinical disease develops, the case-fatality ratio is 20-30% and 30-50% of the survivor of severe cases will continue to have neurologic, cognitive, or psychiatric symptoms

Japanese Encephalitis - TravelVAX Vaccination Clinic receives all your travel vaccinations, medicines, and supplies in one stop. We are a one-stop travel clinic.

VECTOR

Bite from an infected mosquito, primarily Culex species.

Japanese Encephalitis - TravelVAX Vaccination Clinic receives all your travel vaccinations, medicines, and supplies in one stop. We are a one-stop travel clinic.

67,900 CASES

Worldwide annually (estimated).

Japanese Encephalitis - TravelVAX Vaccination Clinic receives all your travel vaccinations, medicines, and supplies in one stop. We are a one-stop travel clinic.

SYMPTOMS

Fever, chills, headache, muscle pain, mental confusion, spasms in the neck and spine, muscle weakness.

Japanese Encephalitis - TravelVAX Vaccination Clinic receives all your travel vaccinations, medicines, and supplies in one stop. We are a one-stop travel clinic.

SEVERE CASE:

Long-term neurologic, psychosocial, intellectual and/or physical disabilities in about 30-50% of survivors of severe cases; death.

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Precautions against JE, including avoiding mosquito bites and vaccination, should be considered:

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  • Take preventive measures when mosquitoes are most active, particularly from sunset to sunrise.

  • Use a recommended insect repellent containing either Icaridin (20%) or DEET.

  • Wear appropriate clothing (e.g.long sleeved shirt, long pants).

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