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The National Institute for Communicable Disease (NICD) declared a measles outbreak in all South African provinces, except for the Eastern Cape, last week.
Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by the measles virus. Signs and symptoms include fever, rash, cough, red eyes, and runny nose.
At at the time of going to print, more than 700 laboratory-confirmed cases were reported in the country.
Forty-two percent of the confirmed cases were children aged five to nine, 25% were aged one to four, and 19%
