
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) annually infects a substantial population in the Asia‐Pacific region, particularly in rural and suburban areas (Baluni et al., 2018; Mulvey et al., 2021). Its primary impact is on children, leading to severe conditions such as meningoencephalomyelitis,...

Brazil was the epicentre of the Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in 2015 (Zanluca et al., 2015). Initially, it was considered a self‐limited and benign Flavivirus infection (Heang et al., 2012), but the inexplicable and unexpected increase in cases of neonates with microcephaly was subsequently...