Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis & other – India (26): (MH)
PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis & other – India (26): (MH)
Japanese Encephalitis -- IndiaHaving already infected 26 people in the state [Maharashtra] this year [2017], Japanese encephalitis (JE), a mosquito-borne viral disease, has set a 5-year record. What is more worrying, the virus seems to have adapted and spread to areas outside its endemic zone. In fact, along with dengue and chikungunya, JE has emerged as a potential threat this year.Till recently, JE cases were mostly confined to the state's eastern districts. However, most of the cases now are being Read more [...]
