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Most people do not get the disease more than once. [7] Testing for the measles virus in suspected cases is important for public health efforts. [5] Measles is not known to occur in other animals. [16] Once a person has become infected, no specific treatment is available, [16] although supportive care may improve outcomes. [7]
Crossword clues are generally consistent with the solutions. For instance, clues and their solutions should always agree in tense, number, and degree. [6] If a clue is in the past tense, so is the answer: thus "Traveled on horseback" would be a valid clue for the solution RODE, but not for RIDE.
Measles virus: Measles: Onset of fever and malaise about 10 days after exposure to the measles virus, followed by the emergence of cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis that worsen in severity over 4 days of appearing. Observation of Koplik's spots is also diagnostic. Supportive care: Yes
World Health Organization officials and UNICEF say measles can be easily prevented with routine childhood vaccines. ... there have been a total of 35 measles cases reported by 15 U.S ...
Knowing measles symptoms and treatments can help curb the spread of the respiratory disease. Experts explain what to know during the U.S. outbreak.
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
The number of measles cases around the world nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023, researchers say, presenting a challenge to efforts to achieve and maintain elimination status in many countries.
As of 2018, global vaccination efforts have reached 86% coverage of the first dose of the measles vaccine and 68% coverage of the second dose. [85] The WHO region of the Americas declared on 27 September 2016 it had eliminated measles. [92] The last confirmed endemic case of measles in the Americas was in Brazil in July 2015. [98]