is encephalitis contagious
Encephalitis has subtypes that are considered contagious and also has subtypes that are not contagious. Generally the disease can be transmitted by saliva, air, cough, fecal-oral route, surfaces, blood, needles, blood transfusions, sexual contact, mother to fetus, etc., but not ALL subtypes.bout contagion and contagiousness: Contagion and contagiousness refers to how easily the spread of Encephalitis is possible from one person to another. Other words for contagion include infection, infectiousness, transmission or transmissability.