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Doctor Myasnikov called measles a severe disease transmitted through the air

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A well-known doctor, cardiologist Alexander Myasnikov, warned the Russians that the disease caused by the measles virus can be very difficult.

Dr. Myasnikov touched the topic of measles, the incidence of which has increased markedly in recent years. Russians are told to be careful and vigilant, because it is very easy to become infected with measles when leaving the house.

“The measles virus is one of the most contagious, as it is transmitted through the air,” the specialist noted.
Doctor Myasnikov gave an example of a person with measles who is in the room. If a healthy person who has not been vaccinated enters there after two or three hours, he is very likely to become infected.

Measles is also often infected by airborne droplets.

can be severe in unvaccinated adults, contributing to the development of dangerous complications.

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“This disease is fraught with complications, for example, a patient may develop measles encephalitis, leading to loss of intelligence and disability,” he warned.

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Earlier, the MedikForum.ru portal wrote that the consequences of the influenza transferred “on the legs” could be damage to the lungs, heart and liver.< p class="warning_txt">Important! Information provided for reference purposes. Ask a specialist about contraindications and side effects and under no circumstances self-medicate. Seek medical attention at the first sign of illness.

Alexander Myasnikov Alexander Myasnikov Zdorovye general practitioner, cardiologist, chief physician of the City Clinical Hospital No. 71 (Moscow), TV and radio host.