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The 19 low- and middle-income countries experienced 28,000 congenital rubella syndrome cases--78% of the world's cases--in ...
ANSWER: If you were born before 1957, you are likely (but not 100% sure) to be immune to measles (sometimes called red ...
I read a recent column of yours in which you said that everyone who is my age can assume we've had measles. I remember having ...
Learn about rubella, also known as German measles, its symptoms, complications, and prevention. Is it worth getting the MMR ...
The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...
Two medical researchers working for the U.S. Public Health Service announced last week that they had developed a vaccine against German measles (rubella) that appears, from the first test results ...
As measles makes a worrying comeback in parts of the world, the debate over vaccine mandates is heating up once again. Spain ...
West Texas measles cases reach 728 with two child deaths, mostly among unvaccinated, as outbreak spreads across several ...
Who can get the vaccine? In New Zealand, the MMR vaccine - which also prevents mumps and rubella (also known as German measles) - is free to anyone born after 1969. People born before then are ...
were almost a rite of growing up until the measles, mumps and rubella (German measles), or MMR, vaccine was developed a few years later. Published reports state that 2.6 million measles deaths ...
T'puram: The health department will hold a two-week measles and rubella vaccination campaign — from May 19 to 31 — for ...