Measles symptoms. (photo No. 9)
A young man who recently returned to Australia from Thailand suffered from measles, according to Radio 9. He visited many of Sydney`s busiest places during the Christmas holidays. New state health department (NSW Health) has issued a reminder in this regard.
The man, who developed measles symptoms about a week after returning to Australia, has recovered and is no longer contagious.
Shepard (Vicky Sheppeard), head of the Infectious Diseases Department at the New State Department of Health, urged Sydney residents to pay attention to the condition. "the duration of exposure to the disease until symptoms is generally about 10 days, but the incubation period can also be as long as 18 days. Therefore, people should remain vigilant until January 14. "
It was reported that the man had been to the following locations during the period of infection:
Thursday, 20 December (Thursday) morning visit to Governor Philip Building, (Governor Phillip Tower)
On Thursday, 20 December, in the morning, at Totti, 283 Bondi Road, (Bondi), Bundy
Friday, December 21 (Friday) from 8:00 to 9:00 visit Workout Club, fitness facility at 171 (William Street) William Street, (Darlinghurst), Darling Hearst
Visit to (Australian Golf Club), Australian Golf Club, (Rosebery), Rosbury, 21 December (Friday) from 11:30 to 4:30
Late on Saturday, 22 December, Holy Duck, (Kensington), (Chippendale) Kensington Street, Chipendale
December 23 (Sunday) noon visit Kidstuff in Sydney Pitt Street (Pitt Street) and David Jones Mall in (Elizabeth Street) Elizabeth Street
Stay in the emergency room of Saint Vincent`s Hospital (St Vincent's Hospital) from the evening of Monday, December 24 to the morning of Christmas Day. On Thursday, December 27, from the afternoon to the evening, visit here.
Measles is known to be highly contagious and transmitted by air when the patient coughs and sneezes. The initial symptoms are fever, sore eyes and cough. After 3 to 4 days, the patient will develop a large area of red macula, even all over the body. Measles can be preempted by vaccination.
