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Measles

Measles is a highly contagious viral illness — high fever, cough, red eyes, then a spreading rash.

Infectious Diseases

Measles

Measles is a highly contagious viral illness — high fever, cough, red eyes, then a spreading rash.

It is preventable with vaccine. Complications include pneumonia, ear infection and, rarely, brain inflammation. We support the child and protect the house.

Clinic

Ring Road, Indraprastha, Dehradun

Call

+91 97190 12227

Specialists

Dr. Nitesh · Dr. Naziya Khatun

Understand

What we explain in clinic

3 C’s

Start

Cough, coryza and conjunctivitis, then the rash from the face downward.

Spread

Air

It travels easily in a classroom or waiting room before the rash appears.

Complications

Watch

Fast breathing or a child who becomes drowsy needs urgent review.

MMR

Prevent

Two doses protect almost every child. We catch up missed shots.

Evaluation

What we look for

Exam

Mouth + chest

Koplik spots, rash stage and the lungs.

Support

Home

Fluids, vitamin A as indicated, and a dark quiet room for the eyes.

Isolation

Days

The child stays home through the infectious window we advise.

Contacts

Family

Unvaccinated siblings are reviewed the same week.

At Grace Clinic

How care is planned

01

Listen first

We take a full history — onset, feeding, fever, sleep, school and any earlier reports.

02

Examine & chart

Growth, chest, tummy, skin and development are checked. Tests are advised only if they change care.

03

Treat & follow

A clear home plan is given, with a review so we know the child is settling.

When to book

Same-day care for measles with chest indrawing, ear discharge, or a child who is not drinking.

Grace Clinic Dehradun

Talk to us about Measles.

Ring Rd, opposite Hotel Kailash Residency, Indraprastha, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248005

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