Rubella

Also known as: German measles

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Please see below for reliable medical information on Rubella produced by alternative providers.

NHS website
www.nhs.uk/conditions

Patient UK
www.patient.info/health

Although alternative links have been selected with great care, Contact  cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors. Alternative information providers give details of their quality control procedures on their website, which includes review of information by a qualified medical professional.

Is there support?

There is no support group for rubella in the UK. Information and support for Deafness associated with rubella is provided by Sense (see entry Deafblindness). Meet other parents online in our closed Facebook group