Science
Explore the beauty and complexity of the life sciences through art. Topics include biology, anatomy, medical procedures, medicine, and the ways visual storytelling brings scientific understanding to life.
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Measles: The “Bucket of Rash” That’s Not Just a Rash
Welcome to a Big ol’ Fact Sheet on Measles You may be here because you’re doing a research project for a class, you want more information for yourself or a loved one, or maybe you’re a neighbor or clinician. Either way, you’ve come to a great starting point. I’ll be covering a brief history of the measles virus; epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, treatment & prevention; what elimination status is; some (not so) fun facts; and what public health professionals could potentially do (and you, too, dear reader, if you’re not in public health) as we face the ever-changing landscape of the…