measles

viral disease affecting humans
MedicalCondition infectious_disease Q79793
measles
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measles

Summary

measles is an infectious disease[1]. measles ranks in the top 0.72% of infectious_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,254 views/month, #2 of 279).[2]

Key Facts

  • measles's instance of is recorded as infectious disease[3].
  • measles's instance of is recorded as notifiable disease[4].
  • measles's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[5].
  • red is named after measles[6].
  • measles is a type of Morbillivirus infectious disease[7].
  • measles is a type of viral infectious disease[8].
  • measles is a type of pandemic and epidemic-prone diseases[9].
  • measles's Commons category is recorded as Measles[10].
  • measles's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as A71[11].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as fever[12].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as cough[13].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as runny nose[14].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as maculopapular rash[15].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as lymphadenopathy[16].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as anorexia[17].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as diarrhea[18].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as Koplik's spots[19].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as conjunctivitis[20].
  • measles's symptoms and signs is recorded as Stimson's triad[21].
  • measles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Measles[22].
  • measles's medical examination is recorded as physical examination[23].
  • measles's medical examination is recorded as Koplik's spots[24].
  • measles's medical examination is recorded as ELISA[25].
  • measles's medical examination is recorded as polymerase chain reaction[26].
  • measles's possible treatment is recorded as Treatment of Measles[27].

Why It Matters

measles ranks in the top 0.72% of infectious_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,254 views/month, #2 of 279).[2] measles has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] measles is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → masslingen
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  2. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C4934
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  3. 7w ago · Little pob · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → measles
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  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1WNGyE, S6o2r
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  5. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → 4953bd20-55f9-4921-891c-ef2c51f75835
    P14541 → 1WNGyE, S6o2r
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  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
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