review on measles and its risk factors

  • Khongthaw J
  • Geetha P
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Abstract

Measles is a highly transmitted disease caused by a measles virus, Morbillivirus that can replicate in the nose and throat of an infected individuals. It can be spread by various mode of transmission. Measles is classed as an acute, communicable ailment. Communicable method that the ailment is infectious.  Acute method that the length of the ailment is much less than three months and the height of the signs takes place and subsides at some point of this time period. The ailment starts with a fever, runny nostril, cough, crimson eyes, and sore throat, and is followed with the aid of using a rash that spreads everywhere in the body.  According to the WHO trendy Measles surveillance data, India is the fourth most type of Measles Cases withinside the world. Symptoms will show interior 10-14 days after infection or incubation period. High fever 1030 F – 1050F, Runny nostril, Troublesome cough, enlarged lymph nodes, Conjunctivitis, Aversion to light, Malaise, Rash fades and peels, but cough can also moreover live up to two to a few weeks later. And Koplik’s spots (rash on mucous membranes).

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Khongthaw, J. L., & Geetha, P. (2022). review on measles and its risk factors. International Journal of Health Sciences, 7750–7757. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6ns3.7820

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