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RESEARCH ARTICLE

FactSheet: Rubella


New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 12(8) 240 - 240
Published: 2001

Abstract

Rubella (or German measles) is an infectious viral disease of humans. Although most people who get rubella do not experience serious complications, preventing rubella is very important because infection in early pregnancy can cause serious birth defects or miscarriage.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB01081

© NSW Department of Health 2001

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