Adolescents and adults usually have a more difficult course.
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Children who have measles., or have had the disease in the previous four weeks, have a substantially increased risk of developing severe or fatal diarrhea or dysentery (there is some evidence that the increased risk lasts up to six months after measles). Because of the strong relationship between measles and serious diarrhea, and the effectiveness of measles vaccines, measles immunization is a very cost-effective measure for reducing diarrhea morbidity and deaths. Measles vaccine given at 9 months of age can prevent up to 25% of diarrhea-associated deaths in children under 5 years of age.
Yes, older adults can contract measles, particularly if they have not been vaccinated or previously infected. While measles is more common in children, it can affect individuals of any age. The symptoms may be more severe in older adults, and complications can arise, making vaccination and immunity important for this age group.
It is most common among people who had measles infection prior to the age of two years.
there are no age groups just levels
All age groups are reported to use drugs.
It can hit all age groups of children to elderly
The 20-65 group!There are no standardised age groups, so if you want to compare age groups you need to specify the age groups you wish to compare.
No, in fact Measles causes Shingles later in life. If you have had Measles you may very well develop Shingles when you are elderly. There is a vaccine for Shingles, but it's only available to those over the age of 60.
age groups
A repeat injection should be given at about 10 or 11 years of age.
The normal series of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine is two injections. Depending on your age, occupation, and clinical status, your health care provider may have a different recommendation.