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A new analysis of a cohort in Nepal links the waning of vaccine immunity against Japanese encephalitis virus to elevated chymase levels and a higher risk of severe #dengue infection.

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Dengue disease severity in humans is augmented by waning Japanese encephalitis virus immunity
Waning immunity to Japanese encephalitis virus was associated with increased severity of dengue disease in a cohort of patients from Nepal.
scim.ag
September 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Dengue is rising. In Nepal, studying >500 #dengue patients, we found that waning immunity to Japanese encephalitis virus #JEV was associated with worsened dengue severity, which has implications for #vaccine campaign planning. First au🙌: @sidharth-malhotra.bsky.social
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Dengue disease severity in humans is augmented by waning Japanese encephalitis virus immunity
Waning immunity to Japanese encephalitis virus was associated with increased severity of dengue disease in a cohort of patients from Nepal.
www.science.org
September 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM