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Rubella vaccine
A vaccine designed to prevent rubella, or german measles which has devastating consequences for newborns (e.G deafness, mental retardation etc) whose mother get infected during pregnancy.
Dr. Arti Jain reviewed this
27 year experience in Pediatrics
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A 40-year old asked:
Who discovered the rubella vaccine?
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How long does rubella vaccine last?
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A 18-year old female asked:
What will happen if i don't take rubella vaccine?
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A 29-year old asked:
I am 28 and just had the rubella vaccine. Is it absolutely necessary that I get a second shot next month?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can you let me know how many rubella vaccines should be taken in my life?
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A 40-year old asked:
I had a rubella vaccine 10 yr ago so am I still vaccinated?
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A 33-year old asked:
How come my rubella IgG is negative but i know that i had taken my rubella vaccine?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is measles mumps and rubella vaccine?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Can rubella vaccine cause viral mengitis 3 months later?
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A member asked:
Do adults need boosters for rubella? I had a rubella vaccine as a child, but am traveling to an area of the world where its prevalent. Do i need some sort of booster, or am i still immune?
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A 16-year old female asked:
I took the rubella vaccine.I have hypothyroidism.Is there any problem?
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A 45-year old asked:
Would there be any reason to get the measles / mumps / rubella vaccine again?
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A 42-year old asked:
I need proof of vaccinations in order to attend college. However, I can not verify my rubella vaccine. What can I do?
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A member asked:
Can the rubella vaccine cause autism? Ive heard stories about the MMR vaccine, which includes rubella, can cause autism or other problems. Is there any evidence that this could be true?
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A 42-year old female asked:
6 year old due to receive single rubella vaccine and then flu nasal vaccine within 48 hours, are these too immunisations together?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I had miscarriage 2 times, rubella was positive. Doctor has given rubella vaccine. Is it really required? Will it halm to body/create problem ?
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A 29-year old asked:
My doctor gave me through rubella vaccine and chicken pox vaccine at the same time. I read on some fact sheet that it shouldn't be. Is this ok?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is the death rate of rubella now, and what was it in the pre-vaccine days?
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A 44-year old asked:
If I test positive for a rubella infection, can that be effectively treated with a vaccine?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I had a rubella IgG test which was a 5, after that i had an r-vac vaccine, now the IgG count is 181.6. Is this good?
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A 48-year old asked:
Are you immune to rubella, measles, mumps if you received the MMR vaccine twice at age one and age six?
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A 54-year old female asked:
I had measles as a child (rubella & reg) yet turned up w/ no immunity on work bloodwork. How could that be? Gave me MMR vaccine am i know immune?
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A 38-year old female asked:
After having multiple (at least 7)MMR vaccines, I still have negative rubella titer, Am I at risk for measles as well? Is seroconversion all or none?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take BCG, Polio, Measles, Rubella, Meningitis (Quadrivalent) and Hepatitis B vaccines together on the same day?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take BCG, Polio, Measles, Rubella, Meningitis (Quadrivalent) and Hepatitis B vaccines again? I can't seem to find my immunization card.
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A 35-year old asked:
Can a child still get rubella after an MMR immunization?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How long should I wait to conceive after Rubella immunization? I heard about 28 days, 1 months, 2 months and 3 months. What is the truth?
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A male asked:
Hello Dr. My son is 7 months old and will be due for his 9 months measles and rubella injection soon based on the Zambian immunization schedule. Were temporarily in SA. Is it possible for me to have a prescription to help me order the same?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is it possible to get one IgG titer for MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) and varicella if i don't have my immunization card?
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A female asked:
My 6 year old has been diagnosed with German Measles even though she has had all her vaccinations. When is it safe for her to go back to school?
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