Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Child of Woman without Known Risk Factors, New Jersey, USA

Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Child of Woman without Known Risk Factors, New Jersey, USA

We report a case of congenital rubella syndrome in a child born to a vaccinated New Jersey woman who had not traveled internationally. Although rubella and congenital rubella syndrome have been eliminated from the United States, clinicians should remain vigilant and immediately notify public health...

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Main Authors: Samantha I. Pitts, Gregory S. Wallace, Barbara Montana, Elizabeth F. Handschur, Debrah Meislich, Alethia C. Sampson, Suzanne Canuso, Jennifer Horner, Albert E. Barskey, Emily S. Abernathy, Joseph P. Icenogle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rubella syndrome
congenital rubella syndrome
rubella
viruses
congenital
vaccination
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-1233_article

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