MEASLES

ORIGIN OF MEASLES

• Measles comes from the Rubeola virus.
• It is most common in developing countries.
• Measles originated around the 11th century

HOW MEASLES IS SPREAD

• Measles is spread through the respiratory system.
• If an infected resins coughs or breathes near a non infected Person
• If a contaminated object is touched by a non infected person.

SYMPTOMS

• The first sign is a high fever.
• Next, the patient feels achy everywhere.
• After 4 days,a red rash appears everywhere.
• Some other symptoms include flu-like symptoms.
• White sores on the inner lining of the mouth.

WARNINGS

• Measles is extremely contagious.
• Stay clean and wash your hands.
• Get the MMR vaccine.
• Stay away from infected people.

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HOW HO PEOPLE GET MEASLES?

• They don't get the vaccine.
• They don't keep a distance from infected people.

WHO CAN GET MEASLES?

• Anyone who doesn't get the valine.
• Mostly, children under the age of 1.

HOW TO GET RID OF IT.

• Get the vaccine
• Get plenty of rest
• Take minor pain medications(Tylenol, Ibuprofen)

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SOURCES

• http://www.cdc.gov/measles/
• http://www.webmd.com/children/tc/measles-rubeola-topic-overview
• http://www.cdc.gov/VACCINES/VPD-VAC/measles/default.htm