Question 1

were symptoms of measles in the 1890s the same as symptoms of measles in the 1990's?

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Yes: Yes but in the 1890's more people died from the measles than in the 1990's due to improved medical care. Measles is not a good virus to catch so get vaccinated.

Question 2

what are the symptoms of measles?

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Fever, cough, rash: Measles is a viral illness that includes symptoms of fever, rash, cough, runny nose and conjunctivitis (red eyes).

Question 3

what are the later symptoms of measles?

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Measles: During the illness, encephalitis and pneumonia.  Years later, a rare illness known as subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

Question 4

what are the early symptoms of measles?

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URI: Nonspecific signs and symptoms. Measles typically begins with a mild to moderate fever, often accompanied by a persistent cough, runny nose, inflamed eyes (conjunctivitis) and sore throat. This relatively mild illness may last two or three days.

Question 5

what are the symptoms of a kid with measles?

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3-C's (actually CCK): Cough, coryza, and koplik spots are things medical students memorize. However, in real-life, it is easily missed unless you are thiking about it.  Some other diagnoses includes: influenza, strept throat, viral syndrome, mono...

Question 6

how can these symptoms occur and develop in the body when an individual has measles?

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Measles /Rubeola: Measles /Rubeola is a viral infection. Symptoms can include fever, sore throat, cough, runny nose, red-irritated eyes &amp; a red skin rash.

Question 7

what are the signs and symptoms of measles?

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Fever/Cough/cough/ru: The signs and symptoms of Measles 
It starts with high fever,runnu nose and cough and red watery eyes
Two or three days later tiny white spots called Koplik Spots appear inside the mouth
3TO5 5 days after the symptoms start Rash begins like red spots on face and spreads to trunk,neck arms and legs and fever may get higher to 104 degree farenheight

Question 8

how long after contact with a person that had german measels, will you start having symptoms if you have been infected?

Accepted Answer

Viruses run: in similar ways. so the timeframe on most viruses and coronavirus are all about the same:
1) takes 24 hrs to start, and by 5 days you'd expect to see it
2) there is a definite percent who have it, are infectious, and dont' show it
3) 14 days is an upper limit on contagiousness.
german measles is especially contagious and dangerous to pregnant women, which is why it is often vaccinated against.

Question 9

my 4 year old nephew has measles 9 weeks ago. he is now presenting with same symptoms but much worse. recurrence is highly unlikely. what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Must return to: child's doctor today or tomorrow. Could be a secondary bacterial infection following the Measles virus. This requires a history,physical exam, blood work , and possibly other studies. After diagnosis is made,antibiotics may be required. Push fluids and control fever.

Question 10

what symptoms do you get from german measles?

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AKA 3 DAY MEASLES: Is transmitted via coughing or sneezing, it is not the same disease as measles. Common symptoms may be so mild that they may go unnoticed. When symptoms are present, yhey typically consist of low grade fever, headache, runny or stuffy nose, irritated or swollen eyes, back of the neck  gland swelling, behind ears or base of  skull and joint pain. The most common symptom is a rash trunk to extremiti.

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