Created at 6:58 a.m. Feb, 01, 2026
Author: qais8r
Related Note: 1516238226677 1
Rationale for change

FROM ASKING CHATGPT, since I distinctly remember many arboviruses, such as dengue fever and yellow fever, NOT causing encephalitis. I should lowkey have sources, but my sources would be for many arboviruses that LACK the symptom, so I don't really know how to cite that...

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The Anki card is overgeneralized.

Key correction
• All arboviruses cause fever
• Only some arboviruses cause encephalitis

Encephalitis-causing arboviruses (high-yield)
• West Nile virus
• Eastern / Western / Venezuelan equine encephalitis
• Japanese encephalitis
• St. Louis encephalitis
• Tick-borne encephalitis viruses

Primarily hemorrhagic / systemic arboviruses (not encephalitis)
• Dengue → fever, myalgias, ± hemorrhagic shock
• Yellow fever → fever, jaundice, hemorrhage
• Zika → fever, rash; congenital defects
• Chikungunya → fever, severe arthralgia

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