Emilia Vynnycky

Sep 8, 2023 | ijidonline.com | Emilia Vynnycky |Keppel Street |Jennifer Knapp |Timos Papadopoulos

Highlights • Many countries introduced rubella-containing vaccination (RCV) after 2010 • The global Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) incidence fell by 66% during 2010-2019 • By 2019, 32,000 (95% CI: 13,000-60,000) babies were born annually with CRS globally • The biggest reductions were in South East Asia and the Western Pacific region • Further declines in CRS incidence need continued high coverage and RCV in all nations Abstract Many countries introduced rubella-containing vaccination...