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Measles IT ISN’T JUST A LITTLE RASH Measles can be dangerous, especially for babies and young children. MEASLES SYMPTOMS TYPICALLY INCLUDE • High fever (may spike to more than 104° F) • Cough • Runny nose • Red, watery eyes • Rash breaks out 3 - 5 days after symptoms begin Measles Can Be Serious About 1 out of 4 people who get measles will be hospitalized. 1 out of every 1,000 people with measles will develop brain swelling due to infection (encephalitis), which may lead to brain damage. 1 or 2 out of 1,000 people with measles will die, even with the best care. You have the power to protect your child. Provide your children with safe and long-lasting protection against measles by making sure they get the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine according to CDC’s recommended immunization schedule. CS254521-A WWW.CDC.GOV / MEASLES

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Page 1: Measles: It Isn't Just a Little Rash · Measles IT ISN’T JUST A LITTLE RASH. Measles can be dangerous, especially for babies and young children. MEASLES SYMPTOMS TYPICALLY INCLUDE

Measles IT ISN’T JUST A LITTLE RASH

Measles can be dangerous, especially for babies and young children.

MEASLES SYMPTOMS TYPICALLY INCLUDE

• High fever (may spike to more than 104° F)

• Cough

• Runny nose

• Red, watery eyes

• Rash breaks out 3-5 days after symptoms begin

Measles Can Be Serious

About 1 out of 4

people who get measles

will be hospitalized.

1 out of every 1,000

people with measles

will develop brain

swelling due to infection

(encephalitis), which may

lead to brain damage.

1 or 2 out of 1,000

people with measles

will die, even with

the best care.

You have the power to protect your child.

Provide your children with safe

and long-lasting protection against

measles by making sure they get the

measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine

according to CDC’s recommended

immunization schedule.

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WWW.CDC.GOV/MEASLES

http://www.cdc.gov/measles

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