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Tick-borne encephalitis virus

TBE
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Key facts

Family
Flaviviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Moderate
Incubation
7-14 days
Vaccine
Yes
Est. cases tracked
10,668

Symptoms

FeverHeadacheMeningitisEncephalitis

Transmission

Tick biteUnpasteurized dairy

Prevention

VaccinationTick protectionAvoid raw dairy

Treatment

Supportive care

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