Measles is an infectious disease that causes fever, cold like symptoms and a red rash that begins on the head and spreads downward. Apart from the acute illness, complications can arise including encephalitis which can cause permanent brain damage. Measles can also be fatal. It is highly contagious. Our clinic in Millington did have a case of measles last Thursday that was confirmed over the weekend. The patient was less than 12 months old, too young to receive the vaccinatio

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