Measles

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Across
  1. 2. Occurrence of measles cases above the expected level in a community.
  2. 5. Epidemiological measure that is very high in measles outbreaks.
  3. 7. Group at greatest risk of acquiring measles infection.
  4. 8. Describes the very high transmissibility of measles among susceptible persons.
  5. 9. Genus of the virus responsible for measles.
  6. 10. Continuous monitoring and reporting system essential for measles control.
Down
  1. 1. Main route of measles transmission through respiratory secretions.
  2. 3. Family to which the measles virus belongs.
  3. 4. Period between exposure to measles virus and appearance of symptoms, usually around 10–14 days.
  4. 6. Humans are the only natural source of measles infection.