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Metro South Health Measles spreads very easily. Please phone your doctor as soon as possible if you think you could have measles. Skin rash Cough Runny nose Irritated eyes Tiredness Fever Symptoms of Measles In partnership with The Good Start Program Non-urgent health advice, hours: HEALTH ( )

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Page 1: Measles spreads very easily. - Metro South Health · Measles spreads very easily. Please phone your doctor as soon as possible if you think you could have measles. Skin rash Cough

Metro South Health

Measles spreads very easily. Please phone your doctor as soon as possible

if you think you could have measles.

Skin rash

Cough Runny nose

Irritated eyes Tiredness

Fever

Symptoms of Measles

In partnership with The Good Start Program Non-urgent health advice, hours:

HEALTH ( )

Page 2: Measles spreads very easily. - Metro South Health · Measles spreads very easily. Please phone your doctor as soon as possible if you think you could have measles. Skin rash Cough

Metro South Health

Symptoms of Measles

» Implement airborne precautions immediately

» Place patient in separate room (door closed)

» Give the patient a surgical mask

» Inform GP or practice nurse

» aware

» vaccinated/immune

» using appropriate PPE.

Note: Do not use room occupied by patient for

If you suspect Measles:

In partnership with The Good Start Program Non-urgent health advice, hours:

HEALTH ( )

Skin rash

Cough Runny nose

Irritated eyes Tiredness

Fever