Measles | Rubeola Virus | Contagious Disease
Measles is generally a contagious disease which typically causes fever, red rashes, cough and red eyes. And it can also create more serious complications like encephalitis which eventually causes hearing loss. You can prevent this contagious disease by getting vaccination. It is also called rubeola, it can spread easily but it can be serious and even deadly for small children. But the death rates of this measles disease will eventually drop worldwide because more childrens got their measles vaccination, this disease still kills 200,000 people every year, especially children. Symptoms of measles Common symptoms of measles which includes: A high fever. Tiredness. A barky cough. Red or bloodshot eyes. A runny nose. A red rash, which generally starts at the head and it slowly spreads downward. Some other symptoms of measles which includes: A sore throat. White spots in the mouth. Muscle pain. Sensitivity to light means bright light makes your eyes hurt. Causes Usually, this mea...