Question
Can an epileptic child who has been stable for two years without any seizures receive the Japanese encephalitis vaccine? The child’s development is delayed, currently 2 and a half years old, unable to walk steadily, and cannot speak.
Answer
An epileptic child who has not had seizures for two years can receive the Japanese encephalitis vaccine. It is recommended to consult with the vaccination doctor or a relevant specialist doctor before vaccination to avoid the vaccine causing abnormal discharge of brain cells.