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girls would expose themselves
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Historically, some individuals would intentionally seek out a German measles (rubella) infection, particularly for young girls, before a vaccine was available.
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The primary reason for this was to ensure they developed lifelong immunity during childhood. While rubella is typically a mild illness for children, it is extremely dangerous if contracted during pregnancy, as it can cause severe birth defects, miscarriage, or stillbirth, known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). By getting the disease "on purpose" as a child, parents hoped to protect their daughters' future pregnancies