Purpose
Share these videos to increase awareness of measles symptoms, how easily it spreads, the potential health problems it can cause, and vaccine recommendations.
![Illustration of family protected against measles.](/measles/images/measles-infection-1920x1080.jpg)
YouTube Videos
Measles Complications
Measles is a highly contagious disease that can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia and encephalitis.
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Running Time: :30 seconds
Date Released: 5/7/2024
Measles is very contagious
Measles is so contagious that if one person has it, up to 9 out of 10 people around him or her will also become infected if they are not protected.
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Running Time: :30 seconds
Date Released: 5/7/2024
Measles and International Travel
Measles cases in the United States originate from unvaccinated international travelers, If you plan to travel internationally, make sure you and your loved ones are fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before you depart.
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Running Time: :25 seconds
Date Released: 5/7/2024
Measles clinical features and diagnosis
CDC's Dr. Manisha Patel describes clinical features of measles, how to diagnose it in a patient, and what to do if you suspect you have a case. Includes images of children with measles infection.
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Running Time: 6:37 minutes
Date Released: 7/5/2019
Measles clinical features
CDC's Dr. Manisha Patel describes clinical features of measles. Includes images of children with measles infection.
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Running Time: 3:04 minutes
Date Released: 7/5/2019
Measles diagnosis
CDC's Dr. Manisha Patel describes how to diagnose measles in suspected patients including control measures, testing, and reporting.
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Running Time: 3:00 minutes
Date Released: 7/5/2019