Measles
Is measles dangerous for adults?
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Compared to children, measles in adults has a lower incidence rate, so they are often subjective and do not go for medical examination, leading to many dangerous complications.
HCMC allows measles vaccination for children from 6 months old
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HCMC - The Ministry of Health officially approved the implementation of measles vaccination for children from 6 to under 9 months old in HCMC.
Adults with respiratory failure due to measles
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A male patient was admitted to the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases with difficulty breathing, high fever, rash, and acute respiratory failure and was diagnosed with measles.
Concerns about measles tend to increase at the end of the year
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The Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC) said that the number of measles cases in Hanoi is showing signs of increasing, with a high risk of increasing in the last 3 months of the year.
Thai Binh records 1 child suspected of having measles
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Thai Binh - CDC Thai Binh recommends people to strengthen measles prevention and control after a child patient was suspected of having this disease.
Staying up all night taking care of a child with severe measles in the hospital
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Can Tho - Measles has dangerous complications, many parents have to stay up all night to take care of their children at Can Tho Children's Hospital.
Severe complications of measles, many cases require ventilators and oxygen
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Can Tho - Severe measles complications, currently 2 cases are on ventilators, 4 cases are on oxygen at Can Tho Children's Hospital.