Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
Don’t let those buzzing mosquitoes come in the way of your adventure—Prevent Japanese Encephalitis with our vaccine and enjoy your trip without worry!
What is Japanese Encephalitis?
Japanese encephalitis is a life-threatening viral infection affecting the brain contracted through the bite of an infected mosquito, primarily the Culex species. The disease can cause brain inflammation causing severe neurological complications.
To reduce the risk of Japanese encephalitis, taking preventive measures is the key. Before travelling to regions where it is endemic, it is crucial to get vaccinated. Carrying mosquito repellents and wearing protective clothing ensure safety.
Symptoms of Japanese encephalitis
High fever
Headache
Vomiting
Confusion
Seizures
Generalised weakness
Japanese encephalitis vaccination dosage schedule
Japanese encephalitis vaccination dosage schedule
The Japanese encephalitis vaccine involves a two-dose series,
First dose — taken initially
Second dose — given 28 days after the first dose
This Japanese encephalitis vaccine ensures full protection against the virus during travel to high-risk areas.
Who should have the Japanese encephalitis vaccine?
- Children aged 2 months and older
- Individuals over 65 years with a continued risk
- Individuals travelling to endemic areas
Areas at risk for Japanese encephalitis
Southeast Asia
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Myanmar
- Vietnam
Asia
- India
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- North Korea
Pacific Islands
- Papua New Guinea
Ready to get vaccinated?
Why choose us
Travel Clinic Bradford is all about you! Our staff is here to ensure you receive the right care, the right way while providing advice tailored to your needs.
How we make it easy
No hassle—schedule your appointment with our easy online booking or visit us when it’s convenient for you. Our expert care makes sure you're in good hands!
What you get
Getting vaccinated is not only about protection—it’s all about giving yourself peace of mind knowing you’ve made the best decision for a healthier, illness-free tomorrow!
FAQs
Japanese encephalitis is transmitted through bites of infected Culex mosquitoes, specifically Culex tritaeniorhynchus.
There is no cure for Japanese encephalitis, only a vaccine can provide protection against it.
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