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Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination

Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination is a prophylactic immunization indicated to prevent infection caused by the tick-borne encephalitis virus, a flavivirus transmitted primarily through the bites of infected *Ixodes* ticks or, less commonly, via unpasteurized dairy products. Read more about Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination

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About Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination.

Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination is a prophylactic immunization indicated to prevent infection caused by the tick-borne encephalitis virus, a flavivirus transmitted primarily through the bites of infected *Ixodes* ticks or, less commonly, via unpasteurized dairy products.

The target condition primarily threatens the central nervous system, characteristically presenting as a biphasic illness that begins with a nonspecific viremic prodrome of fever, headache, and myalgia.

Following an asymptomatic interval, the disease can advance to neuroinvasive complications, including meningitis, encephalitis, and myelitis, which carry substantial risks of persistent neurologic deficits, paralysis, or death.

Active immunization is primarily indicated for individuals at risk of exposure, including residents of or travelers to endemic regions across Europe and Asia participating in outdoor activities, as well as laboratory personnel working with the virus.

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