UNICEF warns Rubella measles causes birth defects in newborns

Punchng | 13-08-2025 08:21pm |

Chika Otuchikere The United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF, has said that Rubella Measles is one of the major causes of defects in newly born babies. UNICEF disclosed that if not detected and treated, the disease could result in permanent hearing impairment, birth defects, cataracts, and blindness, among others. UNICEF made this known on Tuesday

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