Measles RashSource: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
All rights reserved. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov Measles is an infectious disease that causes a red, non-itchy rash
over most of the body and severe flu-like symptoms with a high fever. Measles
is rare in the United States and Canada because of widespread
immunization programs. ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerJohn Pope, MD - Pediatrics
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerChristine Hahn, MD - Epidemiology Current as of:
May 4, 2017 Author:
Healthwise Staff Medical Review:
John Pope, MD - Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Christine Hahn, MD - Epidemiology |
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