Answer: Children with measles or measles-related infections may benefit from supplementation with vitamin A
Explanation: Vitamin A is a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds which is essential for maintenance of normal epithelial tissues, immune function and aids in visual effects.
Measles is a viral infectious disease caused by the rubeola virus which can be fatal in early childhood. Although no treatment has been documented, supplements with fever reducers and vitamin A helps suppress the symptoms. Measles causes blotchy skin rash by attacking the epithelial cells of the skin. Therefore, to combat this effect, Vitamin A is given.
