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Measles Prevention

2018-02-21 04:48:48
Measles is spreading to everyone in my hostel. is there anyway to prevent it from spreading to me? P.S.: I'm having pain in my legs since 2 days
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Only way to prevent measles is isolation. Stay away from others.

Answered2018-02-23 17:39:06

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Check if it's really measles.. I guess what you mean might be chicken pox

Answered2018-02-23 15:24:22

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