Healthy Turns of Life ....

                                                       Measles  is  an  acute,infectious  communicable                              disease  caused  by  Paramyxo viruses. This  virus                               is  filterable  and  may  occur  in sporadic , endemic ,                              epidemic  forms .                                          The Virus  varying  in  size  150-300mm. Gene-                              rally  infants  are  in  safe , since  the  persistence of                              maternal  antibodies  in  them , but  below  two years                              the  dangers  are  more -10% of  all  deaths  in  child-                              rens  below five years  are  of  any  complications  of                              Measles .All  ages  are  affected  by  Measles  especi-                              ally  in  spring - both  males  and  females .Incubation                              period  is  10-14 days .The  transmi

                                   Mumps is an acute infectious disease caused by a Virus -Para Myxo viruses .Generally Viral infections causes changes in the host cell cytolysis and destructions  of the cells . Hear , Parotids glands are affected and other parts such as Sub-mandibular glands , Testicles , Brain ,Pancreas ,Ovary  and Central Nervous Systems may be affected .The Virus enters through Respiratory tract and spreads by droplet .The affected parts  hyperaemic  and  oedematous  with  pain -usually  young adults  and  children's  are  more caught up by Mumps .              The  patient  suffer  from  fever  and  chill , sometimes Epistaxis  ,Stiffness  of  neck and  pain in  Parotids regions  with swelling  and  increased  salivation - cannot take food  in  more  cases .At  about one  week, the  glands swelling  and  fever  subsides . The  incubation  periods  is  average  of   15-20 days .               But  some  complication  may  arising : Unilateral  or Bilateral