Borders may even foster the setting up of buffer zones. A difference has also been established in academic scholarship between border and frontier, the latter denoting a state of mind rather than state boundaries.
DOH warns measles can lead to blindness among children. Measles could lead to blindness among children especially if it is not treated early, a Department of Health official warned over the weekend. Children with measles may suffer from corneal ulceration that can lead to blindness, National Epidemiology Center head Dr. Enrique Tayag said in a series of posts on his Twitter account Saturday night.
The most common cause is a viral infection. The brain becomes inflamed as a result of the body's attempt to fight off the virus. Encephalitis occurs in 1 in every 1,000 cases of measles. Encephalitis generally begins with fever and headache.