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#Measles is highly contagious.

Take all persons showing symptoms of the disease to the nearest healthcare centre for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Read more via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
Unvaccinated young children are at the highest risk of #measles infection and its complications.

Ensure the completion of routine immunisation for your children or wards to keep them safe and #healthy.

#TakeResponsibility
#Measles is a highly contagious disease with initial symptoms of high-grade fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes & tiny white spots in the mouth.

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or notice them in your loved ones.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Runny nose, red eyes, cough, high fever and tiny white spots in the mouth are early symptoms of #measles infection.

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or notice them in your loved ones.

Visit https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M to read more
#Measles is highly infectious.

Early symptoms are high-grade fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes & tiny white spots in the mouth.

Please report immediately to a health facility when these symptoms are observed.

Read more via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/info/M
#Measles infection can lead to complications, especially in young children & those with weakened immune systems.

Ensure the completion of routine immunisation for your children or wards to keep them safe and #healthy.

#TakeResponsibility