What is Measles?
Measles is an infectious disease caused by the Measles virus, which belongs to the Paramyxoviridae Family. Most children are infected, and symptoms include fever, cough, conjunctivitis, and rash. The disease spreads rapidly through flu droplets, posing a threat to vulnerable populations. Despite the victory of vaccine development, Measles remains a major public health problem worldwide.
Table of Contents
- Measles: What Is, Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- What is Measles?
- How Common is Measles?
- Is Measles a Mild or Severe Condition?
- Is Measles Contagious?
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Signs and Symptoms
- Complications
- Diagnosis and Tests
- Treatment
- Prognosis for Measles Patients
- When Should You Seek Emergency?
- How to Prevent Measles?
- Measles - Key Facts You Should Know
