Dear Dr Uma, We do not have any data to answer to your question. We do have a lot of CHD. We do diagnose CRS too. I shall make a request to IAP Kerala branch regards dr lulu On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Blog coordinator <jhpedicon08@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > A MESSAGE POSTED BY DR. UMA KIREETI FOR YOUR ERSPONSE. PLEASE FEEL FREE > TO RESPOND AT WILL > > Dear Sir/Madam, > > Is it feasible to the IAP to recommend to the Government to launch mass MMR > immunisation programme in order to prevent congenital rubella syndrome, > there by decreasing the incidence of Congenital heart diseases ? One more > thing I would like to know-how much % of CHDs are secondary to Cong.rubella > syndrome? Kindly respond to my query. uma kireeti ukireeti@xxxxxxxxxxx >