![](/rp/kFAqShRrnkQMbH6NYLBYoJ3lq9s.png)
Rubella - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization
2024年9月30日 · Rubella is a viral disease that generally causes mild infections in children and young adults, but if contracted early in pregnancy, it can cause miscarriage, still births, or CRS, which can result in visual and hearing impairment, heart defects, and other lifelong disabilities such as autism, diabetes and thyroid dysfunction.
Measles/Rubella bi-Weekly Bulletin - PAHO
2025年1月3日 · The bulletin collects data since 1995.Access the Measles/Rubella Weekly Bulletins from 1995 to 2007.Subscribe Annual bulletins Bulletin 2023 Epidemiological Weeks 1-52 Measles-Rubella-Congenital Rubella Download Bulletin 2022 Epidemiological Weeks 1-52 Measles-Rubella-Congenital Rubella Download Current issues of the Measles/Rubella Weekly …
Americas region is declared the world's first to eliminate rubella
2015年4月29日 · Before mass-scale rubella vaccination, an estimated 16,000 to more than 20,000 children were born with CRS each year in Latin America and the Caribbean, while more than 158,000 rubella cases were reported in 1997 alone. In the United States, 20,000 infants were born with CRS during the last major rubella outbreak (1964-65). A Pan American effort
What is another name for rubella? - Answers
2023年9月7日 · This is the scientific name. It's common name is German Measles. The name rubella means red as it produces a mild red rash. The virus is dangerous to a fetus. A vaccine is available for it. The ...
• Rubella surveillance should be completely integrated with measles surveillance. All sera from suspected measles cases which test negative for measles IgM antibodies should be tested for rubella IgM antibodies and vice versa. • CRS surveillance should be initiated throughout the Americas in order to detect CRS
What does rubella equivocal mean? - Answers
2023年9月7日 · Rubella IgG is a specific antibody which our body's defenses has produced in response to a prior exposure, in this case, the virus Rubella. Rubella IgG was 19.4 what does it mean?
Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome Vol. 28, Epi-Week 1-52, 2022 2 Table.2 Infection Source of Measles and Rubella Confirmed Cases for the Period of Weeks 1-52, 2022 Table.3 Measles/Rubella Suspect Cases Under Investigation for the Period of Weeks 1-52, 2022 Subregion and Country Measles Rubella Country Pending Cases 2021 Cumu-
Case Investigation Form - Measles/Rubella - PAHO
2009年2月26日 · Complete this form for any person in whom a health worker suspects measles or rubella infection or a patient with fever and rash. The health worker should attempt to collect epidemiological and clinical data, as well as a blood sample, on the first contact with the patient. This contact with the patient might be the only one.
Epidemiological Alert - Measles in the Region of the Americas
2024年1月29日 · Given the challenges related to the persistence of low coverage of the first and second doses of the vaccine against measles, rubella, and mumps (MMR1 and MMR2), the increase in measles cases globally, and the occurrence of imported cases in countries in the Region of the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization …
Measles cases rise globally, while the Americas Region regains …
14 November 2024 | Geneva / Washington, D.C. (PAHO/WHO)– While global measles cases surged to an estimated 10.3 million in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year, the Americas region has successfully regained its status as free of endemic measles, with Brazil recently re-verified as having eliminated the disease.