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Rubella

Long term impacts if not treated

Miscarriage

Deformation in an infant whose mother contracted rubella during pregnancy

Arthritis

How is Rubella treated?

There is no treatment for Rubella, but it will go away on its own

How can others get Rubella?

The rubella virus passes from person to person through droplets from the nose or throat of someone with rubella. These droplets may land in the nose or mouth of someone who is close by, especially when the infected person coughs or sneezes.

Schedule of Immunizations

Ages given

The first dose is given at 12-15 months The second dose is given between 4 and 6 years old

Signs and Symptoms

Swollen Glands

Rash

What is Rubella?

Rubella/German Measles is a mild virus in children, but in pregnant women, it can be very harmful to the fetus