German Measles

?Rubella virus Virus classification Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA) Family: Togaviridae Genus: Rubivirus Species: Rubella virus Rubella (also known as epidemic roseola, German measles, liberty measles[1] or three-day measles) is a disease caused by the Rubella virus. It is often mild and an attack can pass unnoticed. However, this can make the virus difficult to diagnose. The virus usually enters the body through the nose or throat. The disease can last 1-5 days. Children ...