Biology Class Project by Ariana Vega https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor Measles en-us 2023-04-23 19:09:21 UTC 2025-09-24 03:04:53 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Post the CDC page about this disease arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564774403 2023-04-23 19:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564774403 2. Describe the disease arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564775554 Measles is a serious viral infection in children. It can affect anyone who hasn’t been vaccinated or hasn’t developed an immunity. It is most common in younger children. It is spread through the air by coughing or sneezing. The disease can also appear as a skin rash.  ]]> 2023-04-23 19:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564775554 3. What is the causative agent? List & show a picture arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564776605 Measles Morbillivirus ]]> 2023-04-23 19:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564776605 4. List 3 Symptoms or Complications arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564777188
  • A high fever develops around 2 weeks after a person is exposed. 
  • White spots inside the mouth, more specifically, the cheek area. 
  • A rash breaks out all throughout the body. 

    • ]]>     2023-04-23 19:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564777188     5. Diagnosis arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564778071 Most healthcare providers suspect measles when a patient has symptoms similar to measles or when a rash is present. Laboratory testing is necessary when confirming measles. Testing examples include swabbing the inside of the throat and a urine sample.   ]]> 2023-04-23 19:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564778071 6. Prevention arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564778798 A way to prevent measles is by taking the vaccine.  ]]> 2023-04-23 19:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564778798 7. Emerging Threats OR Successes: arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564779288 The focus of this research paper was how primates are susceptible to measles. There have been outbreaks in zoos since measles is considered to be highly contagious within primates. This table describes the detection rates of anti-MeV antibodies ]]> 2023-04-23 19:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564779288 9. Infographic or another health-related image arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564781291 2023-04-23 19:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564781291 10. Featured Scientist: arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564781930 Name: Dmitriy Dogadov 
    Education: Scientific Research Institute of Medical Primatology: Sochi, RU
    ]]>     2023-04-23 19:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564781930     11. Learn More: arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564782245 2023-04-23 19:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564782245 12. "Fast Fact" arvega3 https://padlet.com/arvega3/hvb3dsn0n4xblfor/wish/2564783743 1 person with measles can infect 12-18 people, making it the most infectious—yet vaccine-preventable—disease.

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