Measles is an acute highly infectious disease. It affects infants and children. The causative agent is an RNA paramyxo virus.
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Notes on the symptoms, prevention and treatment of Measles
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Measles is one of the most common infectious diseases of childhood. It spreads very rapidly and caused by a specific virus, which is present in the nasal discharges and skin scrapings. The incubation period for this is around 8 to 10 days. In adults it may be slightly longer.
Notes on mode of transmission, clinical findings and prevention of Measles
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The early symptoms of the disease are sometimes so mild that it becomes difficult to recognize the true nature of the disease In some cases the pre-eruptive stage lasts for three to four days and is characterized by fever, coughing, sneezing, running of nose and redness of eyes.