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Measles

Measles is a highly contagious viral disease characterized by symptoms like fever, cough, runny nose, and a distinctive red rash. It can lead to serious complications, especially in young children, but is preventable through vaccination.

Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign in West Bengal, 2023

Rubella infection in pregnant women disables a child for life with Congenital Rubella Syndrome that max result in deafness, blindness and heart defects.