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Risk Factors
- Residents of rural areas in endemic locations
- Active duty military deployed to endemic areas
- Expatriates in rural areas
- Disease risk extremely low in travelers
- Advanced age may be a risk factor for developing symptomatic illness after infection.
- Japanese encephalitis acquired during pregnancy carries the potential for intrauterine infection and fetal death.