Rubella
Rubella is often recognized when a pink rash appears along with mild fever, so those signs usually prompt seeking medical guidance. It is a contagious viral infection that today is prevented with vaccination.
What it is: rubella is a disease caused by a virus that is transmitted through respiratory droplets and usually runs a mild course in childhood.
Common symptoms: a skin rash, swelling of the lymph nodes behind the ears and neck, low-grade fever, and general malaise.
Why is it important? It takes on special relevance during pregnancy, which is why a timely evaluation is key.
Who treats it? The pediatrician, the infectious disease specialist, the internist, and the gynecologist participate depending on age and situation. If you suspect rubella, it is advisable to consult a professional to confirm the diagnosis.
Data on 39 doctors who treat rubella
Specialties that treat rubella
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Doctors specialized in rubella
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dr. Edgar Bustos Córdova
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. Alberto Fregoso Ojeda
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Rodolfo Rivas Ruiz
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Dr. Sergio Miguel Gomez Dorantes
Dr. Dulce Edith Peña Prado
Dra. Maria Teresa Márquez Cristino
Dra. Yudit Amparo Vega Medina
Dr. Francisco Jaramillo Wong
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dra. María Del Socorro Solís Ramos
Dr. Samuel Enrique Chávez Guerra
Frequently asked questions
What is rubella?
Rubella is often recognized when a pink rash appears along with mild fever, so those signs usually prompt seeking medical guidance. It is a contagious viral infection that today is prevented with vaccination.
Which doctor treats rubella?
Rubella is usually treated by specialists in allergist, gynecologist, infectious disease specialist, pediatric infectious disease specialist, internist, pediatric nephrologist, pediatrician.