https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944 By: Taylor Houser en-us 2018-12-05 22:29:32 UTC 2018-12-09 18:48:06 UTC hello@padlet.com thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/311627704 Rubella is caused by a virus and it is a contagious disease. It used to be a widespread disease before the vaccine was developed in 1969. Rubella causes a mild fever and rash in children and adults. There is no treatment for the disease but it is preventable if you get the vaccine. The Rubella virus is the only member of the genus Rubivirus in the family Togaviridae.]]> 2018-12-05 22:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/311627704 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312120821 Rubella can be spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is also spread when a woman is pregnant while she has the disease. It can be spread up to one week before the rash even appears. ]]> 2018-12-07 05:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312120821 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312125658 Some symptoms of Rubella include a low-grade fever, pink eye, swollen or enlarged lymph nodes, and a rash that starts on the face that will spread over the whole body. Incubation period of the disease is 14-21 days.]]> 2018-12-07 06:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312125658 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312311004 Before the vaccine was introduced in 1968 Rubella was a very common disease among children, but as of 2004 Rubella has been eradicated from the United States but it is still common in other countries.]]> 2018-12-07 16:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312311004 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312314314 Rubella can cause serious birth defects such as, heart problems and intellectual disability, and it can also cause a miscarriage if an unvaccinated woman gets pregnant. It can also cause bleeding problems and brain infections]]> 2018-12-07 16:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312314314 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312317613 2018-12-07 17:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312317613 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312318934 2018-12-07 17:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312318934 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312528984 Children should get the first dose of the MMR Vaccine first when they are 12-15 months old and the second dose of it when they are 4-6 years of age.]]> 2018-12-08 17:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312528984 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312530025 The country with the most cases reported as of 2017 was India.]]> 2018-12-08 17:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312530025 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312530171 The pre- and post- incidence rates went from 670,894 in 102 countries in 2000 to 22,361 cases in 165 counties in 2016, and most cases were in South Asia and India.]]> 2018-12-08 17:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312530171 thou0986 https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312686642 2018-12-09 18:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/thou0986/9oxuf7019944/wish/312686642