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VACCINATIONS
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS

OVERVIEW
Protects against Japanese encephalitis, a viral brain infection transmitted by mosquitoes.
WHO SHOULD GET IT?
Travelers to areas with ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis A.
DOSAGE & SCHEDULE
First dose 2 weeks before travel; second dose 6–12 months later for long-term protection.
BENEFITS OF THE VACCINE
Prevents severe brain inflammation and its life-threatening complications.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Fever, headache, pain at the injection site, rare allergic reactions.
WILL YOU REQUIRE A BOOSTER?
Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.
HOW IS IT GIVEN?
Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.
AGE RESTRICTIONS
Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.
WHO IS THE VACCINE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR?
Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.
WHAT IS THE COST OF THE VACCINATION?
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