Compiled by Mrs J Wright DGHS

Initial Symptoms: Red spots at the back of the throat

Fever

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A

Red spots all over the bodySlide 2

Child is listlessSlide 3

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Pathology

AB

C

The Virus (TEM)

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Not a good surname with an epidemic in progress!

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Data collection and collation

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Vaccinations

Management and preventionSlide 10

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B

C

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The MMRVaccination

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Education of ParentsSlide 13

The effectiveness of the vaccination policySlide 14

The potency of the virus

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Measles outbreak : January – April 2006Slide 16