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Measles is a viral infection known as rubeola, or red measles, or ten-day measles. It presents with a runny nose, red eyes, cough, fever (that goes up), rash and sometimes spots inside the mouth. Some children are sensitive to light when they have measles. More information about the contagious periods of measles is provided on the bottom of the page.
