Thursday, 30 April 2015

Rubella virus officially eliminated from the Americas

Rubella virus officially eliminated from the Americas

It's official: rubella, a disease that can be deadly for fetuses, has been eliminated from the Americas. The news was announced today by a scientific panel convened by global health authorities, reports The New York Times. The Americas is the first World Health Organization region to eliminate the disease.
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