Heritage Manor News: Measles

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Measles is a viral infection that is serious for small children. However, it is easily preventable with a vaccine. The disease spreads through the air by respiratory droplets produced from coughing or...

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