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Rubella vaccination program in Taiwan was evaluated

Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 13th, 2006

Scientists present an evaluation of the rubella vaccination program in Taiwan in a recent issue of the journal Vaccine.

According to their report, "During 2003-2004, approximately 13% of birth in Taiwan was given by foreign-born females. The aims of this study were to compare the seroprevalence of rubella antibodies between Taiwan-born and foreign-born pregnant women and evaluate the effect of rubella vaccination program in Taiwan."

"We reviewed the rubella antibody test results of 5007 women during routine pregnancy check-ups at Fooyin University Hospital during 1999-2002," said Hung-Fu Tseng at Chang Jung Christian University and...

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