A baby girl born with congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) died five days later at a city hospital on December 24 last year. The baby, born to a 26-year-old Pimpri woman, was delivered at a private ...

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TO most, rubella sounds like a virus from a bygone era – something you associate with grainy black-and-white photos of ...

Blueberry muffin rashes on babies involve blue, purple, red, or gray spots that are widespread on the body, face, and extremities. The term often links to congenital rubella, but blueberry muffin ...

Timely immunisation before pregnancy against rubella can save the newborn child from congenital deformities such as blindness, deafness, and retarded mental growth and heart problems, say city-based ...

Throughout the ages, humankind has faced the threat of multiple viruses and diseases. Mothers, the primary caregivers of their children, have always been more aware and conscious of their children’s ...

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MANILA, Philippines — Even while the government scurries to obtain enough supply of Covid-19 vaccines, the inoculation drive to protect Filipino children against other dangerous viruses – rubella, ...