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There are also trials of new vaccines against typhoid and Shigella, and one to explore whether vaccinations against cholera, typhoid, measles, and rubella can be combined.—Bymartin Enserink, science.org, 6 Feb. 2025 Perhaps rubella would return, infecting pregnant women, whose children could be born blind or with heart defects.—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2025 But its bread and butter is funding the kind of routine vaccines given to infants in rich countries as a matter of course, like the polio vaccine or the measles and rubella vaccines.—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 6 July 2024 Even though rubella has been totally eliminated from the U.S., immunization continues because of rubella in other countries.—Parents Editors, Parents, 3 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for rubella
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New Latin, from Latin, feminine of rubellus reddish, from ruber red — more at red
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