Rubella, also known as German Measles, is an acute viral infection of children and adults. Rubella can cause rash, fever and lymphadenopathy. While many infections are subclinical, this virus has the potential to cause fetal infection with resultant birth defects.
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Quentin Caswell, MSN, is an Integrative and Functional Medicine Specialist dedicated to helping patients feel their best. Board certified in advanced bioidentical hormone replacement and peptide therapy, he earned his Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Missouri (Mizzou) and opened Advanced Practice Wellness Clinic in 2011.