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What is the symptoms of Japanese encephalitis. What medicine will be good for this disease. Please help me.
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Japanese encephalitis (je) is a disease spread through mosquito bites. Symptoms usually take 5-15 days to develop and include fever, headache, vomiting, confusion, and difficulty moving. Symptoms that develop later include swelling around the brain and coma. Je is a serious disease that may cause death. No specific antiviral treatment is available at present, treatment is aimed to maintain vitals, to prevent infections, symptomatic treatment, prevention of complications etc safe and effective je vaccine are available now a days.
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