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Rubella, sometimes called German measles, is an acute viral infection that causes a mild illness in children and slightly more severe illness in adults. The disease is spread person-to-person through airborne particles and takes two to three weeks to incubate.
The following are the most common symptoms of rubella. However, each individual may
experience symptoms differently. Symptoms may include:
Rubella in pregnant women may cause serious complications in the fetus, including a range of severe birth defects.
The symptoms of rubella may resemble other medical conditions. Always consult your physician for a diagnosis.
In addition to a complete medical history and medical examination, diagnosis is often confirmed with a throat culture and blood testing.
Specific treatment for rubella will be determined by your physician based on: