An epidemic of rubella in early 1964 in Barrow, Alaska, provided an opportunity to study the effect of gamma globulin both clinically and serologically in an open population. Barrow, the ...

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 ...

THE 1964 epidemic of rubella resulted in the birth of many ... From the departments of Pediatrics and Environmental Medicine and Community Health, State University of New York, Downstate Medical ...

The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...

June 27, 2024 — What happens when measles virus meets a human cell? The viral machinery unfolds in just the right way to reveal key pieces that let it fuse itself into the host cell ..

Maternal rubella was quickly linked also to congenital ... Weller, who shared the 1954 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his work on the polio virus. At the time, Dr.

Background: Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is associated with several negative outcomes, including autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The objective of this study was to estimate the numbers of ...

Parental sociodemographic characteristics and COVID-19 vaccination status are associated with MMR vaccination rates in the United States.

A contagious viral infection characterized by its distinctive red rash. It is caused by rubella virus. Transmitted through the air by respiratory droplets (from coughing or sneezing). Common ...