Was his problem serious?
Not really, but it was unpleasant. He recovered after 10 days staying at home.
What health problem did he have?
He had measles when he was 18.
How did he have that health problem?
He thought he caught measles from someone when they cough or sneeze.
What were some symptoms of that health problem (measles)?
He had a cold and fever with a cough, a runny nose. The small grayish-white spots appeared on his body, too.
Did he take any medical treatment?
No, he didn’t. The situation wasn’t serious enough to be sent to the hospital.
How could he recover from that health problem?
He drank a lot of water, avoided the direct light, and he had to stay off school for 10 days.
What difficulties did he face because of that health problem?
He couldn’t go out for a few days, which was boring. He was not allowed to play outside and felt so bad about it.
What do people do to prevent catching measles?
By having measles vaccine.
Is the health problem he had common and why?
Not really, due to the effectiveness of vaccination.
