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Hospital based surveillance of congenital rubella syndrome cases in the pre-vaccine era in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia: A base line information for the country

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background Rubella virus infection in early pregnancy lead to serious multi-organ birth defects known as congenital rubella syndrome (CRS). The incidence of CRS varies in different populations and the highest burden is found in developing countries in ...
Yitayih Wondimeneh, M. Tiruneh, Getachew Ferede, Kassahun Denekew, Fisseha Admassu, B. Tessema   +5 more
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Targeting rubella for elimination

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2012
Rubella is an acute, usually mild viral disease. However, when rubella infection occurs just before conception or during the first 8-10 weeks of gestation, it causes multiple fetal defects in up to 90% of cases, known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS).
Davendra K Taneja, Pragya Sharma
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Teenagers’ understandings of and attitudes towards vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: To examine immunisation information needs of teenagers we explored understandings of vaccination and vaccine-preventable diseases, attitudes towards immunisation and experiences of immunisation.
Barbour, Bedford, Bloor, Bond, Brabin, Brownlie, Butler, Bynum, C. Patterson, Clark, Crocker, Duffell, E. Smith, Finn, Flynn, Gellin, Gordon, H. Bedford, Hilton, Hilton, Hilton, Hinds, Hobson-West, K. Hunt, Kale, Kitzinger, Lashkari, Maple, Marlow, Miller, Paranthaman, Pareek, Parrella, Peckham, Pelucchi, Pollard, Poltorak, Ramsay, Ritchie, S. Hilton, Slonim, Smailbegovic, Smith, Sporton, Streefland, Stretch, Woodhall, Yarwood, Zimet   +48 more
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Mumps Antibody Response in Young Adults After a Third Dose of Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2014
Baseline mumps antibody titers were high-seropositive for 93.4% of subjects, low-seropositive for 5.8%, and seronegative for
A. Fiebelkorn, L. Coleman, E. Belongia, Sandra K. Freeman, D. York, D. Bi, Cheryl X. Zhang, Laurie Ngo, S. Rubin   +8 more
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Progress Toward Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome Control and Elimination — Worldwide, 2012–2020

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022
Rubella virus is a leading cause of vaccine-preventable birth defects and can cause epidemics. Although rubella virus infection usually produces a mild febrile rash illness in children and adults, infection during pregnancy, especially during the first ...
L. Zimmerman, J. K. Knapp, S. Antoni, Gavin B. Grant, S. Reef   +4 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE QUALITY OF NATIONAL VACCINE AGAINST RUBELLA

Вопросы вирусологии, 2018
Until recently Rubella has been a wide spread infection. Thanks to vaccination against rubella, taking part in the global elimination program of “manageable infections” of WHO and adoption of the program “Elimination of measles and rubella in Russian ...
T. N. Unasova, A. S. Binyatova, O. V. Phadeykina, K. A. Sarkisyan, A. A. Movsesyants, G. M. Ignatyev, R. A. Volkova, N. V. Tereshkina, E. S. Sidorenko, T. N. Ilyasova, L. L. Sukhanova   +10 more
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Rubella susceptibility in pregnant women and results of a postpartum immunization strategy in Catalonia, Spain [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Elimination of congenital rubella syndrome depends not only on effective childhood immunization but also on the identification and immunization of rubella susceptible women.
Barreales, Saul, Bayas Rodríguez, José María, Calvente, Valentín, García-Basteiro, Alberto L., Goncé Mellgren, Anna, Oliveras, Laura, Valencia, Salomé, Vilajeliu, Alba   +7 more
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Efficacy of intralesional injection of mumps-measles-rubella vaccine in patients with wart

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014
Background: In the previous studies, it has been shown that mumps-measles-rubella (MMR) vaccine resulted in regression of warts via immunomodulatory effect and induction of immune system.
A. Zamanian, P. Mobasher, Ghazaleh Ahmadi Jazi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

VaccineLies: A Natural Language Resource for Learning to Recognize Misinformation about the COVID-19 and HPV Vaccines [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Billions of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, but many remain hesitant. Misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccines, propagating on social media, is believed to drive hesitancy towards vaccination. The ability to automatically recognize misinformation targeting vaccines on Twitter depends on the availability of data resources.
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Antibody responses to Hepatitis B and measles-mumps-rubella vaccines in children who received chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate viral vaccine antibody levels in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia after chemotherapy and after vaccine booster doses.
Simone Santana Viana, Gustavo Santos Araujo, Gustavo Baptista de Almeida Faro, Lana Luíza da Cruz-Silva, Carlos André Araújo-Melo, Rosana Cipolotti   +5 more
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