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On 17 June 2016, the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced this year’s first case of Japanese encephalitis (JE) in Taiwan. The case was a farmer who worked near 2 pig farms and a large rice field; ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes The man had not travelled abroad prior to becoming infected and had not been vaccinated.
Japanese encephalitis vaccine is recommended for certain travellers considered to be at risk; particularly during the high risk season. Travellers should also take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
