encephalitis; brain inflammation
Medical term for inflammation of the brain. Used in clinical and general contexts.
Japanese encephalitis is transmitted by mosquitoes.
ウイルス性脳炎の症状には高熱や意識障害がある。
Symptoms of viral encephalitis include high fever and impaired consciousness.
After a high fever, he came down with encephalitis and was hospitalized.
It is extremely rare to develop encephalitis after vaccination.
Children should get vaccinated against Japanese encephalitis while young.