Measles

Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. It spreads easily through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Symptoms include rash, high fever, cough, and runny nose. Measles can lead to severe complications and even death. Vaccination provides the best protection against measles.

Use this toolkit to help educate your community about measles and vaccination.


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Last Updated: December 30, 2025