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Home : Health/Medical/Dental : Common Illnesses : Encephalitis

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  • Arboviral or Mosquito-borne Encephalitis
    Mosquito-borne (also called arboviral) encephalitis is a viral infection that is transmitted to people by the bite of an infected mosquito.

  • Eastern Equine Encephalitis
    Eastern equine encephalitis is a rare disease that is spread to horses and humans by infected mosquitoes. It is among the most serious of a group of mosquito-borne virus diseases that can affect the central nervous system and cause severe complications and even death.

  • Encephalitis In Childhood
    This information comes from a pack designed to provide information and advice for parents, teachers and Local Education Authorities, and health professionals concerning the education of a post-encephalitic child.

  • Encephalitis Information System
    We also aim to be an educational resource on the subject. Our kids page, designed for primary students and teachers, includes various activities to help children learn about encephalitis and about mosquitoes in general.

  • Encephalitis Support Group
    The Encephalitis Support Group is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people directly or indirectly affected by encephalitis.

  • Encephalitis Support Group For Teachers
    A child who has suffered from encephalitis will suffer from developmental problems; these may be physical, cognitive, behavioural or emotional, or a mix of each. This guide offers teachers and education supprt staff advice on the best approach for ensuring a smooth re-integration back into school for the child, parents, pupils and teaching staff.

  • Japanese Encephalitis Facts
    Japanese Encephalitis... How is Japanese encephalitis diagnosed?

  • Medic-Planet Encephalitis
    Encephalitis (en-sef-uh-LY-tis) describes any of a group of illnesses that produce inflammation of the brain, a symptom that is also called encephalitis. These viral diseases are potentially fatal and require prompt medical attention

  • What is Encephalitis?
    Encephalitis is a term used to describe inflammation of the brain. This condition causes problems with the brain and spinal cord function. The inflammation causes the brain to swell, which leads to changes in the child's neurologic condition, including mental confusion and seizures.

  • Encephalitis Global
    Offering information and support to encephalitis survivors, caregivers and loved ones.


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