Archive for the ‘Infectious Diseases’ Category

Do you need a (second) vaccine shot of measles if you already had measles?

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

cassie86 asked: My school just told me that I need another (second dose) of measles vaccine but I don't think I do. The thing is that I had measles as a kid so there is no point in getting the second dose now. Is the health center right?Caffeinated Content

Can someone get 3 day measles from our house?

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

firewife asked: We had got over the 3 day measles about 3 days ago. I'm supposed to have some family in soon, and I'm trying to decide if if it's safe for them to be here or not. (They aren't vaccinated)Caffeinated Content

Side effects of eating certain food for measles?

Monday, November 26th, 2007

mwfun asked: I heard from some traditional practice that a person who have measles should not eat chicken, prawn, crab and beans (all variety included). According to what I heard, eating these food during measles might lead to some serious sickness later in life. I'd like to get verification on ...

Is anybody scared of the recent measles outbreak, with regards to giving their child the mmr shot?

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

David N asked: My son is 17 months old and I was going to wait until he was 2 to give him the mmr shot. Now with measles back in the US I feel he needs it now. I am going to buy the shots separately. anyone have any views ...

why can clinical Homeopaths detect and cure measles and doctors can’t?

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

Kate K asked: Clinical Homeopaths are highly trained in how the body works therefore are so much more astute at detecting pathogenic organisms than the conventionally GP. Therefore curing measles comes easily to them. The knowledge they have could put doctors to shame. Diseases are the result of undetected infections ...

How shud I start my nursing care plan for measles on a recovering pediatric patient? dont know how to start it

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

Serenely_Dreaming asked: My pediatric patient suffering from measles is already recovering I was thinking that I might asses him for knowledge deficit about the disease, because his symptoms are already diminishing I can't think of anything as a nursing objective, how should I start my nursing care plan for measles ...

Measles?

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

peanutdurof asked: My 4 year old daughter was just diagnosed with measles. Any ways to make her feel better? Home Remedies? ThanksCreate a video blog...instantly.

Why won’t the antibody work on German Measles?

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

kaname asked: I had this on my test about the immune system and I coudn't answer it. I said "because the antigen of the measles is constantly changing. They are too many of them to make a specific antigen". What was the right answer?Caffeinated Content