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Where is measles found in your body?
its not in body you just get from person who has a disease
How does the measles vaccine work to protect against the measles virus?
The measles vaccine works by introducing a weakened or inactive form of the measles virus into the body. This triggers the immune system to produce antibodies that can recognize and fight off the virus if the person is exposed to it in the future. This helps to prevent the person from getting sick with measles.
How can a person become infected with the measles?
by being cough on by a person with the measles
How do measles enter your body?
measles are extremely contagious and are spread from person to person through tiny droplets of air (like when someone coughs or sneezes), and spreads throughout the body with the blood circulation
Are measles contagious?
Yes, measles is highly contagious and can spread easily through coughing and sneezing by an infected person. It can also remain airborne and inhaled by others nearby. Vaccination is the best way to prevent measles transmission.
How is heart measles different from the rest of the measles in your body?
It's in your heart.
Why cant you get measles more than once?
In rare cases a person can. Generally though, it is a one time deal. Measles are caused by a virus. After a healthy body is exposed to a virus it will create an anti-virus to fight it. When the person is recovered from the illness they will be immune. This is also how the measles vaccine works. The vaccine introduces a small amount of the virus for the body to create immunity to.
How does the body fight the measles?
The body uses the first, second and third line of defense to fight the measles virus.
What body part does the measles affect?
measles-measles mainly affects the skin on your body where a blotchy red rash appears, it also affects your immune system and you get a cough, runny nose and a fever.
Is there a test to find out if a person has had measles chickenpox or German measles?
Yes, you can get a blood test to check your titer (immunity level) for measles, chickenpox, and rubella (German measles).
Are Measles caused by a virus or bacterium?
Measles is caused by a virus called the measles virus, specifically the measles morbillivirus. It is a highly contagious virus that spreads through respiratory droplets from an infected person.
What type of microbe causes measles?
Measles are caused from a microbe, virus, which is transmitted through contact with a person that caught them. the transmission period where the virus is contagious is about three weeks prior to a person getting them, usually direct contact, sometimes airborne also.
