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Japanese encephalitis death reported in Ōita Prefecture, Japan
by News Desk
October 15, 2021
A woman from Kunisaki City, Ōita Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū has died after contracting the mosquito-borne illness, Japanese encephalitis, according to a local media report.
The report states that the woman in her 80s presented with symptoms on September 12 and she died on September 29.
This is the first time a Japanese encephalitis death had been confirmed in the prefecture since 2006...
Japanese encephalitis death reported in Ōita Prefecture, Japan
by News Desk
October 15, 2021
A woman from Kunisaki City, Ōita Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū has died after contracting the mosquito-borne illness, Japanese encephalitis, according to a local media report.
The report states that the woman in her 80s presented with symptoms on September 12 and she died on September 29.
This is the first time a Japanese encephalitis death had been confirmed in the prefecture since 2006...