#DYK: Measles is no longer a thing of the past.
This year the @CDC has confirmed over 1,100 #measles cases across the U.S. The majority of these infections have affected children and infants who have not been vaccinated. ๐ถ Children who have not been vaccinated against the measles virus are at the highest risk of hospitalization or death.
Here are the warning signs of an early measles infection:
๐ก๏ธ Fever
โ๏ธ Chills
๐๏ธ Pink eye
๐ด Redness of the eyes
Who should get the measles vaccine? ๐ Find out. Link in bio.