Sunday, December 12, 2010

More strange diseases

To add to the list of weird illnesses hosted by members of the Cross household: delayed response inoculation-induced measles.
Get a shot in May, carry the virus around for a few months, then freak out your mom and pediatrician in September.
For those of you who are curious, this is what a measles rash looks like on a toddler, preceded by a week of high fever, runny nose, cough, pink eye, and crankiness. It stuck around for about 4 days, then faded away and she was good as new! On to the next strange germs!




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