Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. Patients with measles present with fever and with a rash. 1. What is measles? Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. Patients with measles present with fever and with a rash. The rash looks...

Measles Mass Campaign: Frequently Asked Questions Updated: 19 September 2017 Measles Mass Campaign: Frequently Asked Questions 19 September 2017 Why is measles a serious disease? Measles is a viral infection, spread from person to person through saliva by coughing,...

Update: Measles outbreak in KwaZulu-Natal Province Updated: 19 September 2017 Update: Measles outbreak in KwaZulu-Natal Province September 19, 2017 Since the declaration of measles in KwaZulu-Natal Province on 1 September 2017, a total of 80 suspected or...

Measles Alert 10 November 2020 COMMUNICATED BY: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES MEASLES ALERT 10 November , 2020 Three laboratory-confirmed measles cases have been detected between the 30th of October to the 5th of November  in two...