Tuesday, 26 July 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis - China (HK)

Japanese Encephalitis -- China
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) tonight (19 Jul [2016]) reported the 1st case of Japanese encephalitis (JE) in 2016 and again urged the public to maintain strict environmental hygiene, mosquito control and personal protective measures both locally and during travel.
"As the patient had both travel history and local movements during the incubation period (IP), it cannot be ruled out at this stage that the case was locally acquired. As a precautionary

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2a6mvNU

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