Measles

3. Measles can be prevented by practicing good what?
4. What is the name of the vaccine that provides temporary protection against measles?
6. What is the term for the period between exposure to measles and the onset of symptoms?
7. What is the medical term for the fever commonly associated with measles?
8. What is the medical term for the red rash associated with measles?
11. What is the scientific term for the redness of the eyes commonly seen in measles?
13. What is the term for the immunity that develops after recovering from measles?
14. What is the term for the widespread occurrence of measles in a particular geographic area?
16. What highly contagious viral disease is characterized by a red rash?

1. Measles is most contagious during which stage of the illness?
2. Measles primarily affects which system of the body?
5. Measles can cause a temporary decrease in which vitamin levels in the body?
9. What is the common name for the measles virus?
10. Measles can cause a severe reduction in which type of blood cells?
12. Measles can lead to a rare and potentially fatal brain infection called what?
15. What is the term for the small white spots that can appear in the mouth during measles?