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  2. What to know about measles - AOL

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    Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, pneumonia or encephalitis, swelling of the brain – and even turn deadly ...

  3. Measles - Wikipedia

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    Measles (probably from ... There have been false claims of an association between the measles vaccine and autism; this incorrect concern has reduced the rate of ...

  4. Measles outbreak in Texas grows to 58 cases: What are the ...

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    In the U.S. measles outbreak from 1989 to 1991, the CDC found seven to 11 people out of every 100,000 infected with measles were estimated to be at risk for developing SSPE, but some studies have ...

  5. Everything You Need to Know About Measles Signs ... - AOL

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    What is measles? Measles, a.k.a rubeola, is an infection that’s caused by a virus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s a respiratory illness that consists ...

  6. Measles virus - Wikipedia

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    The virus causes measles, a highly contagious disease transmitted by respiratory aerosols that triggers a temporary but severe immunosuppression.Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, inflamed eyes and a generalized, maculopapular, erythematous rash and a pathognomonic Koplik spot seen on buccal mucosa opposite to lower 1st and 2nd molars.

  7. Koplik's spots - Wikipedia

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    Koplik's spots (also Koplik's sign) are a prodromic viral enanthem of measles manifesting two to three days before the measles rash itself. They are characterized as clustered, white lesions on the buccal mucosa (opposite the upper 1st & 2nd molars ) and are pathognomonic for measles . [ 2 ]

  8. What it's actually like to get measles - AOL

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    An early spike in measles cases. Before the first measles vaccine became available in 1963, nearly all children got the disease by age 15. Around 3 million to 4 million people in the U.S. were ...

  9. Psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. [1] [2] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives. Psychology is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between the natural and social ...