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Dear Dr. Roach: You recently wrote that “nearly everybody born before 1957 had measles and mumps (but not rubella).” I was born in the early 1950s, so I fall into this category. A few years ...
Ministry of Health will vaccinate children against typhoid and measles-rubella from July 5, to July 14, as Kenya faces outbreaks of drug-resistant typhoid and measles in several counties.
Getting rubella while pregnant shaped two lives With a mother’s practiced, guiding hand, 80-year-old Janith Farnham helped steer her 60-year-old daughter’s walker through a Sioux Falls art center.
There was no vaccine against rubella back then, and Janith contracted the viral illness very early in the pregnancy, when she had up to a 90% chance of giving birth to a baby with the syndrome.
BREAKING Many forget the damage done by diseases like whooping cough, measles and rubella. Not these families By LAURA UNGAR The Associated Press,Updated June 28, 2025, 1:18 p.m. 14 ...
Getting rubella while pregnant shaped two lives With a mother’s practiced, guiding hand, 80-year-old Janith Farnham helped steer her 60-year-old daughter’s walker through a Sioux Falls art center.
Jacque Farnham, 60, left, walks with her mother, Janith, 80, last month to the Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, S.D. Jacque was born with congenital rubella syndrome ...
Many forget the damage done by diseases like whooping cough, measles and rubella. Not these families LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Jul 5, 2025 Updated 14 hrs ago 0 1 of 2 ...