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Measles at a glance

April 22, 2017 at 3:17AM
  • Measles is a highly contagious illness spread by coughing, sneezing and close contact.
    • It was declared eradicated in the United States in 2000, but occasional outbreaks still occur, usually triggered by foreign travelers.
      • Symptoms typically include fever and runny nose.
        • Severe cases can cause lasting lung and brain damage.
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