What Are Measles?
4. Mild Symptoms
Once the incubation period is over, the virus will be more prevalent in its host’s body. Thus, it can start having an impact on the patient’s bodily systems, and symptoms will appear. Some symptoms will also be caused by the immune system firing up to help deal with the growing problem.
To begin with, the symptom of measles can be mistaken for a cold or similar. The patient may have a sore throat and a cough that is persistent. Their eyes can become inflamed and they can develop a runny nose. This stage of the disease will typically last for 2-3 days.
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