Measles infection is spreading in Japan. Measles can be transmitted through the air just by staying in the same room for a while.

When it develops, it can become severe and life-threatening. Experts are calling for caution, saying that it is a disease that should not be underestimated. We have summarized the latest infection status, symptoms characteristics, and what to do if infection is suspected. (As of June 6) 6 people in 10 prefectures so far have been infected with measles.