@maasuma Nigeria news update.@
Measles is highly contagious, a cute viral, transmitted by the Airborn route (Inhalation of respiratory droplet spread by infected individuals).
The disease mainly affect children under 5 years of age and can be prevented by IMMUNIZATION.
~COMPLICATION.¶
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>Respiratory and ENT.
>Gestrointestinal,eg diarrhoea with or without dehydration been or severe stomatitis.
>Acute malnutrition.
TREATMENT.
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>Treat fever.
>Make the child drink(higher risk of dehydration).
>Clean the eyes with clean water 2 time daily with and administer retinol on day 1 and day 2.
>In children under 5 years Amoxicillin for 5 days as a preventing measured reducing of respiration and occuler infection.
.PREVENTION.
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>No chemoprophylaxis for Contact.
>VACCINATION: the first dose is administer at 9month of age.
°Chidren most recieved a second dose before they are 5 years old in order to cover unvaccinated children or Children who did not respond to the first dose.
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