In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

Janith Farnham has helped shepherd her daughter, Jacque, through life for decades. Jacque was born with congenital rubella ...

Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...

Several manifestations of congenital rubella have been added to the cataracts and heart defects described by Gregg 1 in 1941, but purpura has not been a conspicuous feature until recently. In a ...

At present 40 per cent of congenital deafness is inexplicable. The effect of rubella on the frequency of congenital deafness was studied five years after an epidemic of rubella in an island ...

Cite this: Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Progress and Future Challenges - Medscape - Mar 01, 2009. Abstract and Introduction World Strategies of Rubella Vaccination ...

Introduction. Infection by the rubella virus during pregnancy produces severe clinical manifestations that can be transient, permanent or of late-onset appearance. [] The severe defects observed in ...

Rubella, or German measles, poses significant risks during pregnancy, potentially leading to congenital anomalies. Rubeola, or measles, is one of the most contagious viral infections and can ...

Rarely, congenital rubella syndrome can cause life-threatening heart, vision, brain, liver, spleen, or bone marrow problems. Only about 15 babies had it between 2005 to 2018.

Her mother was infected with rubella during an outbreak in New York City in 1985 when she was pregnant, and Ms. Sjunneson was born with congenital rubella syndrome, or C.R.S.

Cite this: Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Progress and Future Challenges - Medscape - Mar 01, 2009. Abstract and Introduction World Strategies of Rubella Vaccination ...