Measles is the infection of breathing system and skin.
Symptoms: High fever, running nose, red eyes, and spot-like rash on the whole of the body
Transmission: Through air when an infected person coughs or sneeze nearby
Prevention: Children are immunized at young age to prevent them from catching the disease and to stop the spread of measles
How dangerous is this disease? Can it result in death
ReplyDeleteMeasles can lead to death if unattended early because affects the breathing system meaning if the person stops breathing he/she will eventually die
DeleteGeneralised rash and cough, cpryza(runny nose)or conjunctivitis red eyes or any person in whom a clinician suspect measles.
DeleteCan adults get measles?
ReplyDeleteAdults can get measles too more especially when they didn't get vaccinated against it during their childhood time
DeleteCan it be transmitted
ReplyDeleteIt's an airborne disease meaning it can be transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes without covering their mouth or nose.
ReplyDeleteCan a person become blind
ReplyDeleteCan adults get Measles too?
ReplyDeleteIs Measles a virus or a bacteria?
ReplyDeleteIf you are infected you should always put on a mask
ReplyDeleteIf it's already catch you at the young age, it can still catch you or not??
ReplyDeleteI truly need more explanations on this one
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