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Treatment - uncomplicated measles
An uncomplicated case of measles usually lasts about 14 days and most people make a full recovery. In the meantime, treatment options may include:
- Bed rest
- Plenty of fluids
- Paracetamol to reduce pain and fever
- Isolation to reduce the risk of transmission.
Treatment - complicated measles
Occasionally, measles is a serious disease that requires urgent treatment and can even be life threatening. Sometimes, a person dies despite prompt medical attention.
Treatment depends on the complication but may include:
- Hospitalisation
- Supportive care
- Antibiotics to treat bacterial infection.
All viruses have to be treated by "support measures". This means to use something for the fever, the headache, the stuff nose and so forth.
What else can I help you with?
Why doesn't the measles vaccine protect you from all the diseases that are like it?
Why doesn't measle vaccination protect you from diseases
How vaccinating a child with MMR vaccine makes them immune to measles?
MMR is measles mumps and rubella. If you give a strain of measles to a child, it's immune system develops anti bodies that destroy the virus, the anti bodies will stay around for ever and the child will be immune to measles as the anti bodies will prevent the measles virus from spreading.
What is the common name for measles?
German Measles
What micro organism causes measles?
The measles virus, specifically the Measles morbillivirus, is responsible for causing measles in humans. It is highly contagious and is spread through respiratory droplets from coughs and sneezes of an infected person. Vaccination is an effective way to prevent 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.
Do you need to put bumper on iPhone 4 to protect it?
No, it is not necessary to keep but for your precaution you should put bumper on your iPhone to protect from any damage.
Do measles protect against the flu answer?
No.
What is the name of the measles vaccine?
The name of the measles vaccination is MMR. This is a three-in-one vaccination to protect against measles, mumps and rubella.
What is mmr?
Its a 3in1 vaccine to protect against childhood illnesses measles, mumps and rubella measles, mumps, rubella vaccine
What does the MMR jab protect aganist?
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
Why doesn't the measles vaccine protect you from all the diseases that are like it?
Why doesn't measle vaccination protect you from diseases
Why doesn't measles vaccine protect you from all of several diseases?
Vaccines only protect for one disease.
Why doesnt measles vaccine protect you from other diseases with similar symptoms?
The vaccine preventing measles is for measles only. Other diseases with the same symptoms are much less serious and don't need that much immunity
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.
Which of these should be reportable diseases to protect public health?
HIV (aq3x)
Is NOT a precaution OSHA expects employers to take to protect workers from falls?
C. Minimize employee training.
Being vaccinated for a disease such as measles can protect a person from that disease for the rest of his or her life true or false?
true.
