Japan's rubella cases top 770

The outbreak of rubella (German measles) continues, with a further 104 cases recorded at the end of September taking the year-to-date total to 770 – an 8-fold increase on 2017 figures. While Tokyo is reporting most cases, according to a news report, rubella infections occurred in 40 of the 47 provinces in the week. Read more

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