three-day measles
Britishnoun
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Only rarely does the virus of three-day measles lead to pneumonia or brain inflammation.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is a vaccine to protect against German measles, folk-named "three-day measles" and technically rubella.
From Time Magazine Archive
Although the purpose of vaccination against German, or "three-day," measles is to protect pregnant women for the sake of the unborn, the plan is not to vaccinate women.*
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