Question

A child in a family is suffering from measles. What precautions should be taken to protect other children of the family from this disease?

Answer 1

Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease caused by the measles virus.

Prevention :

• Measles is best prevented by Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine.

• Other children and family members need to keep some distance for some time.

• Don't use towels, or any material of an infected person.