Aicha
- Is kept away from school until clinically well and seven days after the onset of the rash.
- Where necessary, vaccination of Aicha's extended family is arranged.
- Contact and, where necessary, vaccination with MMR of other guests at birthday party.
- Contact and, where necessary, vaccination of school contacts.
Fatima
- Counselling regarding the risks to the fetus if she contracts rubella.
- Follow-up investigation for rubella infection 10 days later. The result showed a marked increase in both IgM and IgG rubella antibody titres, thus confirming a recent infection.