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==Overview==
In the United States, [[endemic]] [[rubella virus]] [[transmission]] has been eliminated since 2001. From 2004 to 2013, 10 cases of [[rubella]] [[infection]] was diagnosed in the immigrants.

==Epidemiology and Demographics==
'''Incidence'''
*In the [[United States]], [[endemic]] [[rubella virus]] transmission has been eliminated since 2001.
*From 2004 to 2013, a median of 10 (range, 4–18) imported cases were reported annually in the [[United States]], and 6 cases of [[congenital rubella syndrome]] were reported during the same period. The patients diagnosed with the infection are the immigrants.
*In 2013, 2 large outbreaks were reported in Poland and Japan; cases were mostly among adolescent boys and adult men, but [[pregnant]] women were also affected, and their children subsequently developed [[congenital rubella syndrome]].<ref name="pmid26233074">{{cite journal| author=Korczyńska MR, Paradowska-Stankiewicz I| title=Rubella in Poland in 2013. | journal=Przegl Epidemiol | year= 2015 | volume= 69 | issue= 2 | pages= 213-8, 341-3 | pmid=26233074 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26233074  }} </ref>

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