rubella. the example 1960's, rubella, it is a relatively mild disease. we found out that most children get infected when they are in the once with the childbearing age were generally protected. some girls don't get affected. when they get to the childbearing age, they get -- there are about 20,000 rubella in thee babies each year united states, including babies with microcephaly and hearing and sight abnormalities. even though it is given to everybody, all children, ourselves included, the real women of childbearing age. if you vaccinate them when they are protected. if you live in a reason -- region where zika is endemic and a threat, this is a possibility that might be incorporated into vaccines that are generally given to children to protect them during child could -- childhood. if you have a region or a i do think there's a policy that would have this as a broad vaccine for everything that you get with measles, mumps, and rubella. vaccinee we get to the for the people who live in those regions, should they get tests? to distinguish between testing fo

rubella vaccine essentially got rid of it. the real target of the rubella openly women of childbearing age. if we vaccinate them when they are younger, we live in a region threat, this is a possibility that might be incorporated into the vaccine that is generally used in given to children to ultimately protect them during childhood. if you have a region or a country in which there is essentially no zika, i don't think there will be a policy that would have this as a broad, general vaccine. >> for the people who live in those regions, should they at some getting tests point later this summer? what is the recommendation to find out if they might have zika? >> that is a very good question that we have been discussing in great detail. testing, you about have to distinguish between testing for the virus itself, namely asking the question am i infected now? if that is the question you're asking, there is a sensitive and specific and easy to do molecular test called a pcr that can determine if an fact you are infected. you get into s