Congenital rubella syndrome is usually transferred from the affected mother to the child at birth. The symptoms include cloudy eyes, deafness, and heart defects. The disease has no specific treatment, hence it is better to vaccinate the mother before birth.
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Can rubella infection affect the fetus?
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