Table 2. Summary table of public health actions.

Individual/group	Public health actions
Mother	Had proof of immunity to rubella presumably from natural disease and offered catch-up vaccination
Newborn	Conducted ongoing clinical management for sequelae of CRS Practiced contact and droplet precautions while infectious Collected monthly nasopharyngeal swabs and urine samples for rubella RT-PCR
Household contacts	Verified rubella immunity status and offered catch-up vaccination
Healthcare providers	Practiced contact and droplet precautions for all encounters with the CRS case, as long as infectious Verified rubella immunity of exposed and potentially exposed healthcare provider(s)
Visitors to hospital and home	Monitored for symptoms among unvaccinated visitors prior to the case diagnosis until the end of the rubella incubation period; i.e., 12 to 23 days Subsequently restricted visitation to persons with documented immunity, with the appropriate contact and droplet precautions

Abbreviations: CRS, congenital rubella syndrome; RT-PCR, real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction