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The US is warning pregnant women not to travel to Japan
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 578" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://qz.com/1436916/us-warns-pregnant-women-not-to-travel-to-japan-because-of-rubella/" target="_blank"><strong>The US is warning pregnant women not to travel to Japan - Quartz</strong></a></p><p></p><p>Japan is in the midst of a rubella outbreak, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is <a href="https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/alert/rubella-japan" target="_blank">advising pregnant women against</a> traveling to the country.</p><p></p><p>In its level 2 alert, which advises “enhanced precautions,” the CDC said that only women who have been vaccinated against rubella, or German measles, should go to Japan.</p><p></p><p>Almost 1,300 cases of rubella <a href="https://www.nhk.or.jp/d-navi/stopfushin/news/20181023kanja/" target="_blank">have been reported</a> (link in Japanese) in Japan this year, <a href="https://www.nhk.or.jp/d-navi/stopfushin/news/1010kanjasuu/" target="_blank">more than 10 times</a> (link in Japanese) the number of cases recorded last year. Most of the cases have been reported in and around Tokyo, all densely populated areas.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 578, member: 1"] [URL='https://qz.com/1436916/us-warns-pregnant-women-not-to-travel-to-japan-because-of-rubella/'][B]The US is warning pregnant women not to travel to Japan - Quartz[/B][/URL] Japan is in the midst of a rubella outbreak, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is [URL='https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/alert/rubella-japan']advising pregnant women against[/URL] traveling to the country. In its level 2 alert, which advises “enhanced precautions,” the CDC said that only women who have been vaccinated against rubella, or German measles, should go to Japan. Almost 1,300 cases of rubella [URL='https://www.nhk.or.jp/d-navi/stopfushin/news/20181023kanja/']have been reported[/URL] (link in Japanese) in Japan this year, [URL='https://www.nhk.or.jp/d-navi/stopfushin/news/1010kanjasuu/']more than 10 times[/URL] (link in Japanese) the number of cases recorded last year. Most of the cases have been reported in and around Tokyo, all densely populated areas. [/QUOTE]
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