How do you get the measles?

Answer 1

Specific treatment for measles has not been discovered.

The patient will recover within a week without using any vaccine.To reduce the fever or pain acetaminophen (paracetamol) may be used.

For prevention purposes vaccine is administered to the children of 18 months with sencond dose before age of 4 or 5 years.

Answer 2

There is no specific treatment for measles mainly because it is a viral infection and the management is usually of the symptoms.

Sometimes antibiotics are given to manage bacterial complications accompanying measles such as pneumonia.

It is best to get vaccinated against measles with the MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rublla) which will prevent you from having measles in the future.

Answer 3

The measles is caused by a type of virus called Paramyxovirus. It is spread through the tiny droplets that may spray into the air when a person carrying the virus sneezes or coughs.

Answer 4

chicken soup will work.and dont scratch your butt

Answer 5

You get measles my coming in contact with someone who is infected. They are transmitted through droplets which leave the body during coughing or sneezing.

Answer 6

You can catch it by being near or touching someone with measles or byb touching something they touched recently.

Answer 7

Measles is a 'communicable' disease - meaning that you have to be in physical contact with someone already infected in order to get the disease yourself.