Since 1941, when Gregg first described the triad of deafness, cataracts and cardiac disease as the classical clinical manifestations of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), strong efforts have been ...

Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS): A condition in a newborn that results from the mother contracting rubella during pregnancy, leading to serious birth defects. Measles-containing vaccine (MCV): A ...

nor contracting it naturally at some point in their lives – can be at risk of passing rubella infection on to their unborn children, resulting in “congenital rubella infection”, according to ...

In rats with congenital rubella, following maternal infection during pregnancy, the pathogenic effects and persistence of the virus after birth are remarkably similar to conditions prevailing in ...

Maternal rubella was quickly linked also to congenital deafness and intellectual ... would be profoundly or only mildly affected by an infection, resulting in what Dr. Parkman described as a ...

Image Elsa Sjunneson, a disability rights activist, was born with congenital rubella resulting in cataracts ... a research fellow in infectious disease modeling at the London School of Hygiene ...

Rubella is a viral infection, causing fever and rashes ... that the Americas were the first region to eliminate rubella and congenital rubella syndrome. It has also pointed out that 42 countries ...

"Rubella infection poses a risk of congenital rubella syndrome amongst pregnant mothers if they are infected in the first trimester of the pregnancy. It can lead to birth defects in their unborn ...

Immunity gaps created during the Covid pandemic are thought to have led to a spike in rubella cases in 2024. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has seen an increase in rubella ...

After the achievement of the elimination of smallpox, different regions around the world endorsed the goal to eliminate certain vaccine-preventable diseases, such as polio, measles and rubella.