Describe the experience of Measles during the Colonial time period.
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Describe the experience of Measles during the Colonial time period.
Measles is a contagious and infectious disease caused by the measles virus and this disease caused huge problems during the colonial period along with many other deadly diseases. It spreads from person to person through the air via coughing and sneezing. The absence of vaccines and medical facilities during the colonial period made infectious diseases more deadly.
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