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Measles Prevention Checklist For Parents: Everything You Should Know
This checklist equips parents with the knowledge and actionable steps needed to protect their families effectively against measles.
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Measles: Know Symptoms And Prevention Tips For This Viral Infection
Measles is a viral infection that starts in the respiratory system. It is a highly contagious disease that usually affects children.
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Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: 5 Steps To Protect Your Kids From This Viral Infection
Measles, also known as Rubeola, is a highly contagious viral infection which affects the respiratory system in young children. Recently several cases of measles have been reported in Mumbai and nearby districts.
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Measles Outbreak: What's Needed To Prevent Spread In Children
Increasing measles cases in several states have raised concern whether it could spread to more areas. Measles cases have been reported from Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Kerala and Maharashtra.
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Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: Frequently Asked Questions About This Highly Communicable Disease
Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: Here are some answers to commonly asked questions about measles, which can cause serious complications among all age groups, especially young children.
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Decoding The Single-Most Effective Way To Get Rid Of Measles
Preventing the spread of measles requires about 95 percent of a population to be properly vaccinated with the measles vaccine, usually starting with the first dose at 12 months through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years old.
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Measles: Signs And Symptoms And All That You Didn't Know About It
Measles was once quite common but can be prevented with a vaccines. Read here to know more about this highly infectious disease that can cause high fever and skin rashes.
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Pneumonia To Kill 11 Million Children By 2030; Causes And Preventive Tips To Know
November 12 is observed as World Pneumonia Day. The day is observed on a global level to raise awareness about pneumonia, which is most infectious killer of infants worldwide.
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World Immunization Week 2018: Significance And Theme
World Immunization Week 2018 is celebrated from April 24 to April 30. Immunization is considered to be one of the most cost-effective and successful plans in the health industry.
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Vaccination Gaps Lead To Dangerous Measles Outbreaks In Europe: Report
Gaps in vaccination coverage against measles have lead to several outbreaks of the highly-contagious disease in Europe in the past year, with both children and young adults affected, health officials said on Monday.
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US Announces First Death From Measles in 12 years
Health authorities on Thursday announced the first US death from measles in 12 years, after an autopsy showed a woman's fatal pneumonia was caused by the contagious disease.
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Preventing measles in tsunami victims
India has now allowed UNICEF to help mount a campaign to prevent an outbreak of measles and blindness among children.
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Measles Prevention Checklist For Parents: Everything You Should Know
This checklist equips parents with the knowledge and actionable steps needed to protect their families effectively against measles.
-
Measles: Know Symptoms And Prevention Tips For This Viral Infection
Measles is a viral infection that starts in the respiratory system. It is a highly contagious disease that usually affects children.
-
Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: 5 Steps To Protect Your Kids From This Viral Infection
Measles, also known as Rubeola, is a highly contagious viral infection which affects the respiratory system in young children. Recently several cases of measles have been reported in Mumbai and nearby districts.
-
Measles Outbreak: What's Needed To Prevent Spread In Children
Increasing measles cases in several states have raised concern whether it could spread to more areas. Measles cases have been reported from Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Kerala and Maharashtra.
-
Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: Frequently Asked Questions About This Highly Communicable Disease
Measles Outbreak In Mumbai: Here are some answers to commonly asked questions about measles, which can cause serious complications among all age groups, especially young children.
-
Decoding The Single-Most Effective Way To Get Rid Of Measles
Preventing the spread of measles requires about 95 percent of a population to be properly vaccinated with the measles vaccine, usually starting with the first dose at 12 months through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years old.
-
Measles: Signs And Symptoms And All That You Didn't Know About It
Measles was once quite common but can be prevented with a vaccines. Read here to know more about this highly infectious disease that can cause high fever and skin rashes.
-
Pneumonia To Kill 11 Million Children By 2030; Causes And Preventive Tips To Know
November 12 is observed as World Pneumonia Day. The day is observed on a global level to raise awareness about pneumonia, which is most infectious killer of infants worldwide.
-
World Immunization Week 2018: Significance And Theme
World Immunization Week 2018 is celebrated from April 24 to April 30. Immunization is considered to be one of the most cost-effective and successful plans in the health industry.
-
Vaccination Gaps Lead To Dangerous Measles Outbreaks In Europe: Report
Gaps in vaccination coverage against measles have lead to several outbreaks of the highly-contagious disease in Europe in the past year, with both children and young adults affected, health officials said on Monday.
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US Announces First Death From Measles in 12 years
Health authorities on Thursday announced the first US death from measles in 12 years, after an autopsy showed a woman's fatal pneumonia was caused by the contagious disease.
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Preventing measles in tsunami victims
India has now allowed UNICEF to help mount a campaign to prevent an outbreak of measles and blindness among children.
