A Very Anaphylactic Day
This morning, I finally sent off my resume and a cover letter to the Unitarian Universalist Association. There are two really amazing job opportunities there, both are entry-level non-profit development positions. Entry-level development positions are really rare, which is strange when you consider how there is a constantly high demand for
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Japanese encephalitis has an incubation period of 5 to 15 days and the vast majority of infections are asymptomatic: only 1 in 250 infections develop into encephalitis.
Severe rigors mark the onset of this disease in humans. Fever, headache and malaise are other non-specific symptoms of this disease which may last for a period of between 1 and 6 days. Signs which develop during the acute encephalitic stage include neck rigidity, cachexia, hemiparesis, convulsions and a raised body temperature between 38 and 41 degrees Celsius. Mental retardation developed from this disease usually leads to coma. Mortality of this disease varies but is generally much higher in children. Transplacental spread has been noted. Life-long neurological defects such as deafness, emotional lability and hemiparesis may occur in those who have had central nervous system involvement. In known cases some effects also include, nausea, headache, fever,vomiting and sometimes swelling of the testicles.I ( ... )
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http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/jencephalitis/qa.htm
It sounds like you had a fairly severe allergic reaction.
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-je.pdf
But if they're willing to give you a second round of immunization then the second round might contain something different.
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...I'm glad you didn't die?
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When do you leave? I'm going to miss IMing you all the time.
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