It depends. If the Rubella affects your nervous system (which is very rare) then you may have a possiblity of dying. Only 20% of the children have died from this sickness. Usually it passes.

Rubella is deadly, which is why sensible people always vaccinate.

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Can rubella be fatal

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 9/7/2023

No way this virus only last about three days and is nickname the three-day cold, because of its length. Another nickname is German measles. It was founded in 1962. (:

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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What are some of rubella virus fatalities?

In the past, rubella caught by a pregnant woman was dangerous, and usually fatal, for a fetus. One actress, Gene Tierney, lost a baby to the virus many years ago. There was a vacine given for rubella for many years to help prevent this.

Why are girls around the age of 12 but not boys are vaccinated against German Measles Rubella?

Boys can't get pregnant . They want to make sure that most of the girl have immunization against Rubella. When women get pregnant and they catch Rubella, it can cause fatal disabilities to the unborn child. mamour!!

Can you give rubella vaccine to positive rubella patient?

Is rubella red?

Rubella is a disease caused by the rubella virus. The name "rubella" is derived from the Latin, meaning "little red."

What is rubella vaccine used for?

MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) is the vaccine used to prevent rubella.

What does rubella affect?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubella

Is rubella a latent viruse?

No, it is not. However, congenital rubella syndrome is. This occurs when a pregnant woman contracts rubella early on in her pregnancy. The rubella may or may not affect the infant.

What vaccine is used for rubella virus?

MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) is the vaccine used to prevent rubella.

Where does Rubella originate?

Measles is a childhood disease. It can be fatal. It is most often found in people who have not been vaccinated.

What organs does rubella affect?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubella

When was Palaina rubella created?

Palaina rubella was created in 1889.

When was Burtia rubella created?

Burtia rubella was created in 1866.

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