[HTML][HTML] Rubella in a returned traveller

T Chan, DR MacFadden, JA Leis - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Discussion In Canada, a routine MMR vaccination program for infants was first started in
April 1983, followed by a two-dose MMR program introduced across all provinces from 1996 …

Rubella vaccination: the updated WHO position paper from 2020

WY Leong - Journal of Travel Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
While rubella is mostly considered a mild disease, infection during early pregnancy may
lead to miscarriages, foetal death or congenital rubella syndrome—a condition associated …

Surveillance for congenital rubella in Australia since 1993: cases reported between 2004 and 2013

G Khandaker, Y Zurynski, C Jones - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To describe the epidemiology of congenital rubella infections notified to the
Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) from 2004 to 2013 and compare that with …

Rubella antibody levels in school-aged children in Newfoundland: Implications for a two-dose rubella vaccination strategy

S Ratnam, R West, V Gadag, B Williams… - Canadian Journal of …, 1997 - hindawi.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevailing levels of rubella immunity among school-aged
children who received a single dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine at one year …

[PDF][PDF] Following up on unfinished business--prenatal rubella screening and postpartum vaccination

TWS Tam - CMAJ, 1998 - Can Med Assoc
This is an encouraging yet challenging time for rubella vaccination pro-grams in Canada. On
the one hand, the national coverage level for the first dose of the measles–mumps–rubella …

Adult rubella in a returned traveler

Y Hadano, J Honda - Internal Medicine, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A previous healthy 48-year-old Japanese man presented to our hospital with a 3-day history
of a high fever and rash. Ten days after returning from a one-week visit to Malaysia on a …

High seroprevalence of rubella in Thai children with a 2-dose MMR national immunization policy

P Angsuwatcharakon, T Puthanakit, P Bunjoungmanee… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Rubella is generally a mild disease, but infection during pregnancy can cause congenital
rubella syndrome. Thailand has implemented a two-dose MMR vaccination policy since …

Current epidemiology of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in Australia: progress towards elimination

N Song, Z Gao, JG Wood, L Hueston, GL Gilbert… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the evidence for elimination of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome
(CRS) in Australia, drawing on three national serosurveys conducted between 1996 and …

Brief report: Imported case of congenital rubella syndrome--New Hampshire, 2005

Centers for Disease Control and … - MMWR. Morbidity …, 2005 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2004, an independent panel convened by CDC declared rubella no longer endemic in the
United States. Nine cases of rubella were reported in 2004, and four cases of congenital …

[HTML][HTML] Rubella in England, Scotland and Wales

P Tookey - Eurosurveillance, 2004 - eurosurveillance.org
Rubella vaccine was offered to schoolgirls in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1970, with
antenatal testing and postpartum vaccination for susceptible women introduced during the …