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Which of the following

is false about rubella?


(a) Rubella spreads
when an infected
person coughs or
sneezes. Rubella (German
Characteristic Distinctive red rash
(b) A person with Measles)
One dose of MMR vaccine rubella may spread the
about 97% effective at Vaccine Efficacy Correction disease to others up to Spread through respiratory
preventing rubella one week before the droplets
rash appears, and (a) True
Transmission by coughing
Congenital Rubella remain contagious up or sneezing
Syndrome (CRS) causes to 7 days after. Transmission
serious birth defects (c) One dose of the Virus transmission from
MMR vaccine is about (b) True one week before to one
Defects include deafness, week after rash
Congenital 50%effective at
cataracts, heart defects, (d) True
Complications preventing rubella.
intellectual disabilities Effectiveness of MMR
(d) Most common birth
High risk during first defects from CRS Vaccine Effectiveness (c) False vaccine is approximately
trimester of pregnancy (congenital rubella 97% not 50%
syndrome) can include:
Deafness, Cataracts,
Heart defects,
Intellectual disabilities

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