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On Monday morning, the Health Awareness Department of Al-Oyoun Hospital conducted an awareness campaign on the risks and effects of measles under the slogan "Ending measles for them".
In this context, the official specialist in health awareness, Al-Ithan specialist, visitors and critics, says that measles is a viral infection affecting the respiratory system, which is spread throughout the body and that the symptoms appear in the form of a rash with fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes and redness. Inside the cheeks.
"There are ways of transmitting measles, namely" direct contact with the infected person, such as shaking hands, coughing and sneezing, or contact with an infected person, "she said, pointing out that the disease could lead to complications, the most important being inflammation of the brain, pneumonia, middle ear infections and diarrhea.The methods of prevention of the disease are based on two axes: take the vaccine and isolate the patient.
"The measles vaccine is available in all health centers for all citizens and residents, is safe and the only way to prevent measles of all types, German and mumps, and can be given to children from six months At age five, even if it was given a year ago as an additional stimulating dose and to promote prevention, wishing everyone health and well-being and free of diseases.
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