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Japanese encephalitis (in-cef-a-LY-tis) virus vaccine is an immunizing agent used to help prevent infection by the Japanese encephalitis virus. Japanese encephalitis is caused by the bite of a mosquito that lives in certain parts of Asia. The vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the virus. This vaccine is available only from your doctor or other authorized health care professional, in the following dosage form: Parenteral Injection (U.S. and Canada)
Brand names: - Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccine - Je-Vax |