Rubella, also called German Measles, is a virus.
Measles is an illness that can kill.
Measles is a disease we can eliminate.
Just the vaccine strain of Measles.
During 2003, Measles killed more than 500,000 people.
Measles cases nearly doubled in 2018: WHO.
Global Measles cases doubled in 2018: WHO.
Measles is considered very contagious.
Measles and rubella are caused by different viruses.
Measles cases increase by 300% globally.
So far 102 people have gotten Measles.
Measles are very contagious.
I know. How about the Measles?
Measles are characterized by fever and a strong cough.
She died of Measles at court, about Christmas 1489.
Measles is one of the worst diseases on this list.
Overall, Measles infection kills two of every 1,000 infected individuals.
Well, how did I know she gave him the Measles?
Hardly anyone actually has Measles in Los Angeles(so far; thank goodness).
Failure to vaccinate large groups of people is helping Measles come back.
Two doses of the vaccine
are about 97 percent effective at preventing Measles;
The number of Measles cases in the US this year has reached 1,001.
Measles is a highly infectious disease
and it kills and disables children and adults.
In 2018, almost 350,000 Measles cases were reported globally,
more than doubling from 2017.
There is no treatment for Measles, but the Measles-mumps-rubella(MMR) vaccine can prevent it.
This is because the Measles part of the vaccine is starting to work.
When about six months old, he fell very ill of Measles complicated by bronchitis.