Question

Children are given vaccination for measles in childhood. Give reason.

Answer 1

Measles

1. Measles is a childhood disease caused by a virus.
2. It is highly infectious in nature.
3. It begins with cold, headache and fever.
4. Then rashes in the form of small red spots appear on the skin.
5. So to protect the children from measles, they are vaccinated in their childhood as this is the only preventive measure for measles.