Measles is an acute infectious disease.

Measles is an acute infectious disease.

Measles is an acute infectious disease.
The first symptoms: fever, weakness, poor appetite for food, runny nose, bitter cough, red and inflamed eyes. From it, soft and hard palates (pyatnistaya) appear on the palate. On top of the two crumbs, small whitish bumps characteristic of beets stand out above the cream crust.
If symptoms are observed, communication should be stopped immediately so as not to infect healthy people. In this case, immediately after visiting the clinic and taking laboratory samples, the diagnosis is made by infectious diseases doctors. A sick person donates blood and urine. It is more likely that the doctor will take the necessary tests again with a referral. Doctors will examine all your people who are in a relationship with the disease for 21 days.
This year, 3 adults and 20 children were hospitalized and treated with measles in the Department of Infectious Diseases of the district hospital.
Prevention of measles — it is necessary to carry out timely vaccination, limit communication in the presence of a patient with measles at home.
The most effective way to avoid measles is vaccination.