12/31/2025
"... “The weirdest complication with measles is something called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis ... It happens about seven or 10 years after you have measles.”
“If you have a child who has measles, they get over it and you think everything’s fine. Then ... they develop these neurologic changes where, at first, it’s personality changes and then it becomes seizures,” she said, noting “it’s a fatal neurodegenerative disease that there’s no treatment for.” ..."
~Measles is HIGHLY contagious
~Be aware of first symptoms
~The rash is very prominent
~You’re not contagious before symptoms
~There are no treatments for measles
~Complications can develop
~Practice proper hand hygiene
~Separate from others in your home
(Details of each are in the article!)
Is your MMR vaccine up to date? Ask your P*P!
See the list here:
If 10 unvaccinated people are in a room with someone with the measles, nine will get infected. Two physicians share how to prevent measles.
