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The Japanese Encephalitis (JE) 1st dose is recommended for children living in areas with a high risk of Japanese encephalitis, a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes. This vaccine is typically given to children around 9 months of age. The first dose provides protection against this potentially fatal disease, which can cause brain inflammation, seizures, and long-term neurological effects. JE vaccination is an important preventive measure in regions where the disease is endemic or seasonal

Infants
9 completed months - 12 months.
Route: Sub-cutaneous (Live attenuated vaccine)| Intramuscular(Killed vaccine)
Site: Left upper Arm (Live attenuated vaccine)| Anterolateral aspect of mid thigh (Killed vaccine)
0.5 ml
This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before getting vaccinated or if you have any concerns about vaccines or side effects.
Last updated: May 2, 2025