Measles (P)

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1. What is the causative agent of measles? *
2. What is typically the first clinical sign of measles? *
3. How is measles transmitted? *
4. What is the best prevention method for measles? *
5. What is the typical incubation period of measles? *
6. What is the typical duration of a measles rash? *
7. Which of the following is a complication of measles? *
8. How long is a person with measles infectious for? *
9. Which age group is most vulnerable to severe measles complications? *
10. What is the recommended first-line management for measles in primary care? *
11. Which vitamin is recommended in children with measles to reduce morbidity and mortality? *
12. What should be done if a suspected case of measles is identified? *
13. What type of vaccine is the measles vaccine? *
14. What percentage of measles cases develop complications such as pneumonia or otitis media? *
15. Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of measles? *
16. What is subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)? *
17. Which of the following is a pathognomonic sign of measles? *
18. What public health action is taken during a measles outbreak in schools? *
19. Which test confirms measles infection? *
20. What is the recommended isolation period for measles cases in the community? *