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Measles Overview: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention by Cedie Gomez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes information about measles including: - Measles is caused by a virus that grows in the throat and lungs and symptoms include a rash, fever, cough, and red eyes. - It is highly contagious and spreads through the air via coughing or sneezing. Complications can include pneumonia or encephalitis. - Prevention is through routine immunization which is highly effective at preventing the disease.
- Author
- Cedie Gomez
- Language
- EN