ড্রপলেটস আরও বেঁচে থাকতে পারে এবং পৃষ্ঠতলে সংক্রামক হয়ে থাকতে পারে কয়েক ঘণ্টা।
Measles is most common among children aged between 1-4 years of age, but anyone who has not be immunised against the condition, can catch it.