Mumps continues to occur worldwide with epidemics every two to five years. Measles is the leading cause of vaccine-preventable death in children. Measles is highly communicable, spreading from person to person in households, classrooms, and areas of large gatherings of people. It can cause swelling of the brain leading to permanent brain damage and seizures, hearing loss, pneumonia, and death. Measles (red measles or rubeola) is a very contagious disease, which causes a red blotchy rash beginning on the face and spreading down the body, high fever, cough, runny nose, and watery eyes. Varicella can be spread this way or by direct contact with fluid from an infected skin lesion.
Measles, mumps and rubella are spread by contact with nose and throat secretions such as by coughing and sneezing. These four diseases are caused by viruses. What are Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella and what are the complications of these diseases?
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