The First Case of Japanese Encephalitis This year... “Be Careful of Mosquitoes Until October”
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With the first case of Japanese encephalitis reported this year, health authorities have urged adherence to preventive measures. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced on the 9th that the first patient was confirmed following the issuance of this year's Japanese encephalitis advisory (March 20) and warning (June 17). The reported patient is a woman in her 60s exhibiting symptoms such as a fever of over 39 degrees Celsius, chil…
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced on the 9th that the first case of Japanese encephalitis this year has been confirmed. Symptoms of Japanese encephalitis include fever, headache, and seizures. Even after recovery, neurological complications may persist depending on the site of injury, and in severe cases, it can be fatal. According to the agency, a patient in their 60s who visited a medical institution on the 15th of last…
(Seoul=Yonhap News) Reporter Seong Seo-ho = For the first time this year, Japanese encephalitis patients were confirmed in Korea on the 9th.
The first case of Japanese encephalitis in Korea this year has been reported. This is about five weeks earlier than last year.
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