Japanese encephalitis

Japanese encephalitis vaccine: study note

Vaccine Inactivated vaccine (IXIARO®), NO live virus.Adjuvant: Aluminium hydroxide (improves immunogenicity).Storage: +2°C to +8°C and protected from light. Administration Primary immunisation Primary immunisation should ideally be completed at least one week before potential exposure to the Japanese encephalitis virus. Full immunity takes up to one week to develop after the second dose. Standard schedule Rapid schedule 1st dose […]