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German Measles (Rubella) Learning Center

Rubella is a contagious infection in which there is a rash on the skin.
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Date:March 14, 2009
Rubella, also called German measles or three-day measles, is a highly contagious viral disease that in most children and adults causes mild symptoms of low fever , swollen glands, joint pain , and a fine red rash. Although rubella causes only mild...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Rubella, also known as German measles or three-day measles, is a mild, self-limited viral disease. Humans are the only known natural host. In up to 50 percent of persons who are not immune, a diffuse maculopapular red rash develops in two to three...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Rubella is a highly contagious viral disease, spread through contact with discharges from the nose and throat of an infected person. Although rubella causes only mild symptoms of low fever , swollen glands, joint pain , and a fine red rash in most...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Rubella is a highly contagious viral disease, spread through contact with discharges from the nose and throat of an infected person. A person infected with the rubella virus is contagious for about seven days before any symptoms appear and continu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
A highly contagious disease, also known as German or three-day measles, for which there is a vaccine available. Rubella, or German measles, is caused by the rubella virus. Since 1969, an immunization has been given to nearly all children in indust...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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