Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Child of Woman without Known Risk Factors, New Jersey, USA

Pitts, Samantha I.; Wallace, Gregory S.; Montana, Barbara; Handschur, Elizabeth F.; Meislich, Debrah; Sampson, Alethia C.; Canuso, Suzanne; Horner, Jennifer; Barskey, Albert E.; Abernathy, Emily S.; Icenogle, Joseph P.

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Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Child of Woman without Known Risk Factors, New Jersey, USA

Published Date:

Feb 2014

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Emerg Infect Dis. 20(2):307-309.

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English

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Emerg Infect Dis

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Pitts, Samantha I. ; Wallace, Gregory S. ; Montana, Barbara ; Handschur, Elizabeth F. ; Meislich, Debrah ; ... More ▼

Description:

We report a case of congenital rubella syndrome in a child born to a vaccinated New Jersey woman who had not traveled internationally. Although rubella and congenital rubella syndrome have been eliminated from the United States, clinicians should remain vigilant and immediately notify public health authorities when either is suspected.

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5U38HM000414-5/HM/NCHM CDC HHS/United States ; T32HP10025/PHS HHS/United States ;

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New Jersey

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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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