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What is the definition of Togaviridae Disease?
Togaviridae disease is a term used to describe a family of viruses grouped into two categories: Alphavirus and Rubivirus. Alphaviruses are spread primarily by mosquitoes and other insects, spiders, or crustaceans to humans and cause arthritis and encephalitis. Rubivirus, commonly known as Rubella, causes the childhood disease and is transmitted through airborne aerosol droplets.
What are the symptoms of Togaviridae Disease?
Symptoms of alphaviruses can include flu-like symptoms, fever, arthritis, headache, pain, muscle pain, rash, encephalitis, and/or other further complications. Symptoms of Rubella include fever, joint pain, headache, rash, and swollen glands (lymph nodes).
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What are the current treatments for Togaviridae Disease?
Treatment for Togaviridae disease is mainly supportive care that addresses symptoms or complications. Other methods of prevention include vector-control and protecting against mosquito bites.
Who are the top Togaviridae Disease Local Doctors?
Johan Neyts
Elite in Togaviridae Disease
Johan Neyts
Elite in Togaviridae Disease
Johan Neyts

Immunology And Transplantation, VirusBank Platform, KU Leuven

Leuven, VLG, BE 

Johan Neyts practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Neyts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. His top areas of expertise are Yellow Fever, Hepatitis E, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Lung Transplant.

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Annette Mankertz
Elite in Togaviridae Disease
Annette Mankertz
Berlin, BE, DE 

Annette Mankertz practices in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Mankertz is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rubella, Mumps, Togaviridae Disease, and Parainfluenza.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Togaviridae Disease
Dr. Gregory A. Poland
Internal Medicine
Elite in Togaviridae Disease
Dr. Gregory A. Poland
Internal Medicine
200 1st St Sw, 
Rochester, MN 
507-284-2511
Languages Spoken:
English
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Gregory Poland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Poland is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rubella, Togaviridae Disease, Smallpox, and Measles. Dr. Poland is currently accepting new patients.

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What are the latest Togaviridae Disease Clinical Trials?
Safety and Efficacy of Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination in Pediatric Heart Transplantation Patients
Safety and Efficacy of Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination in Pediatric Heart Transplantation Patients
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

Summary: The study is an interventional, non-randomized assessment of safety and efficacy of live Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine in subjects aged 12-months to 17 years who have undergone heart transplantation. Subjects who provide permission/assent will receive the commercial MMR vaccine according to product indication and labeling.

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Vaccine Responses in Patient With Multiple Myeloma and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Post CAR-T Treatment
Vaccine Responses in Patient With Multiple Myeloma and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Post CAR-T Treatment
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Other

Summary: This study evaluates immune responses after CAR-T therapy to find out if CAR-T therapy reduces the effectiveness of the vaccines (vaccine immunity) against diseases such as measles, mumps and rubella, among others in patients with multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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