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Is fever typical with rubella?

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Yes: Fever is common in rubella, especially in children. It is usually mild and lasts only a couple of days.

Dr Ferguson and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 5/7/2017

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A child at my daughters school was confirmed to have German measles on Tuesday. My daughter had her mmr and chickenpox vaccination on Tuesday evening. The sister said she will not get a fever from either of the vaccinations but today she has a fever?

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My son of 5yrs had a fever of 38 and up from Sunday to Monday. H also threw up and coplained of sore eyes and arm pains. (body aches) Today h started gettign a Rush from hus face downward. I fear for german measles because i am 32 weeks preganant?

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Can German Measels cause vomiting and diarrhea in a 2 year old who had her MMR vaccination? No rash, no fever There is currently a Rubella outbreak in town and in her school. 6year old had headache and mild fever last week, could it have been GM?

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