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Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Generalities
Agent Rubella virus, genus Rubullovirus, family Togaviridae
Incubation period 14-17 days (range 14-21 days)
Period of transmissibility - 7 days before rash and 4 days after rash onset
- From congenital rubella: infants shed the virus for several months after birth
Reservoir Humans
Modes of transmission - Person-to-person: direct contact with droplets
- Infants with Congenital Rubella Syndrome shed large quantities of virus in their pharyngeal secretions and urine.
- Materno-foetal transmission: 90% of infants born to women infected with rubella during the 1st trimester. The risk of transmission is 10-20% by the 16th week, and rare after the 20th week.
Clinical presentation - Febril maculo-papular rash
- Complications: thrombocytopenia (1/3000), post-infectious encephalitis (1/6000), rarely chronic arthritis
- Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Congenital malformation as deafness, cataracts, microphtalmia, congenital glaucoma, pigmentary retinopathy, nystagmus, microcephaly, meningo-encephalitis, mental retardation, patent ductus arteious, atrial or ventricular septal defects, other congenital heart disease, purpura, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, radiolucent bone disease
Resources
Case definitions - MOPH circular no 12 (2013): Acquired Rubella
- MOPH circular no 45 (2007): Congenital Rubella Syndrome
Forms - Rash reporting form
- CRS reporting form
- Rash investigation form
- CRS investigation form
Data - Rubella 2021
- Rubella 2020
- Rubella 2019
- Rubella 2018
- Rubella 2017
- Rubella 2016
- Rubella 2015
 
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ATC Name B/G Ingredients Dosage Form Price
A09AA02 CREON 10,000 B Pancreatin protease - 600FIP-U, Pancreatin amylase - 8,000FIP-U, Pancreatin lipase - 10,000FIP-U Capsule 1,835,689 L.L
A09AA02 CREON 25,000 B Pancreatin protease - 1000FIP-U, Pancreatin amylase - 18000FIP-U, Pancreatin lipase - 25000FIP-U Capsule 4,598,629 L.L
A10AB01 ACTRAPID BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 752,552 L.L
A10AB01 ACTRAPID BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 752,552 L.L
A10AB01 HUMULIN R U-100 BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 701,486 L.L
A10AB01 JUSLINE R BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 401,809 L.L
A10AB04 HUMALOG KWIKPEN BioTech Insulin lispro - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 3,950,897 L.L
A10AB04 PROLOG BioTech Insulin lispro - 100U/ml 100U/ml Injectable solution 637,365 L.L
A10AB04 PROLOG BioTech Insulin lispro - 100U/ml 100U/ml Injectable solution 2,126,343 L.L
A10AB04 PROLOG BioTech Insulin lispro - 100U/ml 100U/ml Injectable solution 883,480 L.L
A10AB04 HUMALOG BioTech Insulin lispro - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 1,988,887 L.L
A10AB04 PROLOG BioTech Insulin lispro - 100U/ml 100U/ml Injectable suspension 1,503,312 L.L
A10AB05 NOVORAPID FLEXPEN BioTech Insulin aspart - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 3,123,090 L.L
A10AB05 NOVORAPID FLEXPEN BioTech Insulin aspart - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 3,123,090 L.L
A10AB05 NOVORAPID FLEXPEN BioTech Insulin aspart - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 3,123,090 L.L
A10AB06 APIDRA SOLOSTAR BioTech Insulin glulisine - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 3,942,834 L.L
A10AB06 APIDRA BioTech Insulin glulisine - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable solution 2,221,372 L.L
A10AD01 HUMULIN 70/30 BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 701,486 L.L
A10AD01 JUSLINE BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 401,809 L.L
A10AD01 MIXTARD 30 BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 752,552 L.L
A10AD01 MIXTARD 30 BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 752,552 L.L
A10AD04 HUMALOG MIX 50 KWIKPEN BioTech Insulin lispro solution - 50%, Insulin lispro protamine suspension - 50% 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 3,950,897 L.L
A10AD04 HUMALOG MIX 25 KWIKPEN BioTech Insulin lispro solution - 25%, Insulin lispro protamine suspension - 75% 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 3,950,897 L.L
A10AD05 NOVOMIX 30 BioTech Insulin aspart - 30%, Insulin aspart protamine - 70% 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 4,264,012 L.L
A10AD05 NOVOMIX 30 BioTech Insulin aspart - 30%, Insulin aspart protamine - 70% 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 4,264,012 L.L
A10AD05 NOVOMIX 30 BioTech Insulin aspart - 30%, Insulin aspart protamine - 70% 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 4,264,012 L.L
A10AD06 RYZODEG BioTech Insulin degludec - 70%, Insulin aspart - 30% 100IU/ml Injectable solution 7,058,661 L.L
A10AE01 HUMULIN N U-100 BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 701,486 L.L
A10AE01 INSULATARD BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 752,552 L.L
A10AE01 INSULATARD BioTech Insulin (human) - 100IU/ml 100IU/ml Injectable suspension 752,552 L.L
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