Home > Focus MULTIMEDIA What is Japanese encephalitis? ABS-CBN News Posted at Sep 05 2017 02:06 AM | Updated as of Sep 05 2017 04:33 PM Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Viber Here's what you should know about the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), which has claimed the lives of 9 people in the Philippines this year. Read More: Japanese encephalitis illness health mosquito infographics