South Korea reports 1st Japanese encephalitis case of 2023

NewsDesk@bactiman63 The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency has confirmed the first suspected case of Japanese encephalitis (presumptive diagnosis) of the year. A nationwide alert was issued on July 27 by the Korea CDC. The patient is a man in his 60s living in Gangwon-do, who was hospitalized for symptoms such as fever and unconsciousness, [...]

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