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Mills, Craig – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
Summarizing salient information from the preceding papers (EC 132 316-326), the author cites nine major issues and recommendations, including the fact that considerable underutilized legislation should be brought to bear on the needs of children and adults with rubella. (Author)
Descriptors: Deafness, Rubella, Trend Analysis, Vocational Rehabilitation
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Preblud, Stephen R.; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
While the United States rubella immunization program has controlled epidemic rubella, endemic rubella activity still occurs and affects primarily adolescents and young adults. (Author)
Descriptors: Deafness, Immunization Programs, Medical Services, Prevention
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Vernon, McCay; Hicks, Doin – American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
The article reviews the literature on the relationship of certain viral diseases to hearing loss with emphasis on its implications for professionals who work with hearing impaired children and adults. The data describe both the serious pathology recently discovered to be present in some rubella deafened youth and the potential dangers of several…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Etiology, Hearing Impairments, Literature Reviews
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Hinman, Alan R.; Preblud, Stephen R. – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1980
Improvements in immunization levels and declines in disease incidence have been brought about effectively by the enactment and enforcement of immunization requirements for school-age children and military recruits. Colleges and universities should also institute immunization requirements as a condition of enrollment. (Authors/CJ)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Disease Control, Disease Incidence, Higher Education
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Hutchinson, M. Katherine; Sandall, Susan R. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1995
This article describes TORCH infections, a congenital cluster of infections including toxoplasmosis, syphilis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes which often results in developmental disabilities for infected children. Methods of transmission, incidence, and developmental outcomes for common TORCH infections are described, as are program…
Descriptors: Child Development, Communicable Diseases, Congenital Impairments, Developmental Delays