16/05/2026
Measles is not just a simple childhood rash. It is a highly contagious viral infection that can spread quickly among unvaccinated children and may lead to serious complications such as pneumonia, brain infection, hospitalization, and even death.
The Department of Health has recently reported an increase in measles cases in the Philippines, with many cases involving unvaccinated children. Early symptoms may start like a common fever or cough, which is why many parents do not recognize it right away. By the time the rash appears, the virus may have already spread to others.
The good news is that measles is preventable through proper vaccination. Making sure your child is protected on time is one of the most important ways to keep them safe.
🩵 Do not wait until exposure happens.
📍 Visit KinderMed Pediatric Clinic
Unit 7, 2/F JDP Building, 76 Doña Soledad Ave.,
Better Living Subdivision, Brgy. Don Bosco, Parañaque City
📲 Book your child’s consultation and vaccination appointment today. Protect them before it is too late.