Symptoms - Fever, cough, headache, muscular aches and sore throats. The disease is self limiting. Treatment - Ammantadine and rimantadine. One is hemagglutin for adsorption to the cell surface, and the other an F glycoprotein for fusion, hemolysis and entering the host cell. There are no neuraminidase spikes.
Transmission is by respiratory droplet.
Symptoms - Cough, sneeze and a high fever. Koplick's spots in the oral cavity and rash are important diagnostically. Measles is self limiting. The most common complication is bacterial superinfection that can lead to otitis media, sinusitis, pneumonia, and sepsis. A routine 2 dose vaccination is recommended.