Treatment of measles in children

Measles is caused by measles virus infection, a highly infectious disease, children suffering from measles, first of all to bed rest, at the same time respiratory isolation and ventilation windows, keep indoor quiet, adjust to the right temperature, at the same time to strengthen the eyes, mouth, nose, ears and skin cleaning care, encourage children to drink more water, give children to eat nutritious food, easy to digest food. If the child has a high fever, give a small dose of antipyretic to prevent collapse caused by severe fever. If the child shows irritability or convulsions, give sedatives. If the cough is severe, give expectorant and cough medicine to prevent the use of antitussives.