Measles and Rehabilitation
Why rehabilitation is essential to the clinical management of severe measles and its complications
8 July 2026
| Brief
Overview
Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus that can lead to severe complications and death. Rehabilitation interventions can help prevent acute deterioration, support recovery, and reduce long-term functional impairments following measles infection.
WHO Team
Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NMH)
Number of pages
2