Measles: a non-trivial disease.by
Mike S.
Thanks to the Gutenberg Project I have recently discovered a very old report on measles, by W. C... enough with the grim statistic that 11,000 children in the USA died of measles in 1910. For those who have no memory...
Eradication Goal for Measles Is ...by
Dr. Rubens D.
Eradication Goal for Measles Is Unlikely, Report Says
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
13 jan 2009-- Measles remains a public health problem in Europe, and there are “serious doubts...
Measles, Minneapolis and Somali Kidsby
Kim S.
’s story of 03/17/2011, (HERE) concerning Measles and unvaccinated Somali Kids in Minneapolis. This story...” who confirmed to him that four (4) unvaccinated Somali kids died of measles in the US and in other countries...
Measles Roars Back to Lifeby
Ulysee W.
Cases of measles in the U.S. have escalated over the last few years. The first seven months of 2008 has seen 131 cases of measles, particularly in children. This is compared to only 42 cases...
A Jump In Measlesby
Joeymom
Looks like there has been a j ump in measles outbreaks this year- up from the normal one per yea, to seven already. The majority of the cases are in unvaccinated children.
I especially "liked" the part...
Researchers Test Inhalable Measles Vaccineby
Ed H.
Sustained high vaccination coverage is key to preventing deaths from measles. Despite the availability of a vaccine, measles remains an important killer of children worldwide, particularly in less...
Measles in Minnesota: more cases and a visitorby
Kev Leitch
We recently discussed here on LeftBRainRightBrain the measles outbreak in Minneapolis.... As of March 23rd (two days ago) there were 11 cases of measles total. Why bring this up on an autism...
german measles delaying serconversion
I was reading somewhere that measles and german measles suppresses the immune system. I have tested negative at 7, 11, 12 and a half weeks and 17 weeks. After testing at 3 months, a few days after, I got a rash which looked like german measles. If indeed it was german measles, does that mean that my 4 month...crap
Clarification on german measles
I was the one who posted a few days back on german measles. I guess my question really is. Does getting german measles at 11 or 12 weeks post exposure slow down the production of antibodies for HIV... on Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. Clarification on german measles It would be unlikely....crap
RASH
Has anyone ever had asevere rash....like the measles and still test negative?
**DONOTDELETE** RASH Hi :)
Having a rash does not automatically mean that you have HIV. Measles, rubella, chicken pox, eczema, and many other skin rashes and disorders occur on their own and are unrelated to HIV...crap
Abacavir hypersensitivity?
I've been taking Trizivir and Sustiva for 2 weeks now, but a severe measles-like rash has formed all over the body, starting from the face down to the legs. My doctor thinks it could be Sustiva-related, but I'm worried and think that it could be Hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir (from trizivir...crap
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Measles immunization
Can an immunization for measles taken during the window period affect seroconversion if one was infected? I had an immunization done 4 weeks into my window and now im wondering if this will affect my window period.
thanks **DONOTDELETE** Measles immunization Your immunization will not alter...crap
debilitating syphilis and t cells
Sometime in Sept. 2002, I caught syphilis. I got measles like rashes, thick hardened mucus in my nose, a sore throat, blotchy hair loss, extreme pain in lower legs(shins) and lower arms, complete sleep disturbance, weight loss, ringing in my ears eventually getting very loud...crap
question about rashes
are rashes in hiv infection look like the one in measles, which starts from the face down to feet? are they raised or flat? please describe. please Ewald Horwath, M.D. question about rashes HIV infection... seen in measles. However, if you're worried about a rash, consult a dermatologist or other physician....crap
HIV and MMR Vaccine
I am going back to school and my titer results show that I am immune to mumps but not measles nor german measles. My doctor said they don't even keep live vaccines in the office because they don't give them to people who are HIV. Yet, when I review the CDC recommendations online (along with several other sources...crap