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PRO/EDR> Measles update (04): Europe, USA

Measles -- United KingdomSymptoms of measles include high fever, runny nose, conjunctivitis and cough. A rash then usually develops, starting at the head and spreading to the trunk and limbs over 3 -- 4 days.People are infectious from their 1st symptoms to 4 days after the rash appears. Symptoms start around 1--2 weeks after exposure to an infectious case.Those who catch measles are generally very unwell and frequently admitted to hospital.Complications from measles, including pneumonia, are common, Read more [...]