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The Japanese Encephalitis (JE) 2nd dose is given to children 12-24 months of age in areas at high risk for Japanese encephalitis. This dose provides extended protection against the mosquito-borne viral disease that causes brain inflammation and can lead to severe neurological consequences. The second dose ensures long-lasting immunity, complementing the first dose and contributing to the reduction of JE cases in endemic regions, protecting both children and communities from outbreaks.

Children
16 - 24 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