At least two people died and 11 others have been infected with the Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus that has spread in nine ...

If your child is suffering from encephalitis, it must be treated ASAP. Viral encephalitis is often treated with antiviral ...

Japanese Encephalitis Virus Causes 'Double Trouble' To Brain Date: July 8, 2008 Source: Wiley-Blackwell Summary: Recent research published in Journal of Neurochemistry, has shown that Japanese ...

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is the leading cause of viral encephalitis (infection of the brain) in Asia. There is no specific treatment for Japanese encephalitis (JE) which can cause death ...

The Japanese encephalitis virus is much more dangerous than West Nile -- killing one-third of people infected and often leaving victims with nerve or brain damage.

Japanese encephalitis virus is rare and doesn’t usually cause symptoms. But in a small proportion of cases it can result in long-term neurological impairment and death.

Japanese encephalitis virus can cause production problems on pig farms, but more alarmingly it can lead to serious neurological symptoms in humans that are sometimes permanent or fatal.

RNA of the virus has been found in wild birds in Italy, suggesting that the disease may have spread to Europe. In 2017, an indigenous human case of Japanese encephalitis was declared in Angola.

Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus, which causes acute encephalitis in Eastern and Southern Asia, is traditionally considered a rural disease. Now, researchers have shown that pigs in a peri-urban ...

Japanese encephalitis is usually transmitted from June through October. While the risk of developing serious symptoms is low, the fatality rate once symptoms present is 20 to 30 percent.

A case of the serious Japanese encephalitis virus has been recorded in a Central Queensland pig, two months after the virus was detected in piggeries in the state's south-east. Queensland Health ...

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in feral pigs in the NT's West Daly region By Lauren Roberts Posted Wed 6 Apr 2022 at 10:24pm, updated Wed 6 Apr 2022 at 11:12pm ...