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T HE B ALTIMORE S TATEMENT ON C HILDHOOD V ACCINATION s in Baltimore sickened thousands and killed or permanently injured hu ndreds of children every year Outbreaks came and went seemingly at r. T HE B ALTIMORE S TATEMENT ON C HILDHOOD V ACCINATION s in Baltimore sickened thousands and killed or permanently injured hu ndreds of children every year. Outbreaks came and went, seemingly at r How do you catch measles?. What is the incubation period for measles?. Can animals catch measles?. How can measles be prevented?. Infectious viral illness. Airborne/Droplet. 10 days. No. Vaccination (MMR vaccine). ASSO. PROF.PEDIATRICS. ICH,GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE KOTTAYAM. LEARNING OBJECTIVES. To list essential features of clinical measles. To list 2 complications of measles. To write a treatment protocol for measles. Donald McLaren, MD.   . Seventh International Symposium in Continuing Nursing Education/March 2014. Goals of talk. To highlight measles as a still very important major cause of under 5 mortality in the developing world and discuss diagnosis, complications and treatment. D. Amani Elgadal. D. efinition. Measles is a highly contagious viral infection. It is exanthematous disease with fever, cough, coryza (rhinitis) and conjunctivitis. . MCB 311 VIROLOGY. 15/SCI05/013. OGBODO BLISS OSIAKEFAN. INTRODUCTION. The measles virus is . also . known as rubeola . or . morbilli virus.. It’s an endemic disease(meaning it is continually present in a community, and many people develop resistance) ,it generally affects children and can occur in other age groups.. Measles. Etiology/agent factor . paramyxovirus.. morbillivirus. it is spherical in appearance ,measuring about 100~150nm in diameter . It has an outer envelope composed of M-protein, H-protein, F-protein, and internal core is RNA.. 1 PEDIATR IC SOT RECIPIENTS With low vaccination rates leading to the re - emergence of vaccine - preventable infections, measles exposure and infection pose a real risk to our solid organ transp 447 Copy Right@ Jacqueline Stephanie Fernandes do Nascimento This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License AJBSR.MS.ID.001317. American Journal of Biomedical Science & Researc 1 1. What is German Measles (GM)? – GM (rubella) is a viral disease characterized by slight fever, acute onset of a maculopapular rash (a flat red area on the skin that is covered with bumps tha Measles (Rubeola) . DEFINITION. Measles is an acute highly contagious viral disease caused by . RNA . virus ( . Paramyxovirus. . family, genus . Morbillivirus.  . ).. Morbillivirus. . structure. (Assistant Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases). Dr. Jennifer Johnson MD, FAAP . (Director, Division of Urgent Care). For the Urgent Care Provider. Children’s Mercy Kansas City. September 5. th. Mosoriot. Sub-District Hospital for allowing us to use their facilities to perform this study. We also thank our clinical officers, medical officers, and data entry and field staff who were involved in the project. We are particularly grateful to the mothers and children for their participation in this study. This work was supported by the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health (CA102667 to R. R., AI098511 to A.D.) as well as a grant from Alex’s Lemonade Stand (to R. R.). Baugh V, Figueroa J, Bosanquet J, Kemsley P, Addiman S, Turbitt D. Ongoing Measles Outbreak in Orthodox Jewish Community, London, UK. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(10):1707-1709. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1910.130258.