The measles virus is extremely contagious and often spreads fast in children as they are prone to spending long amounts of time in close proximity with other children in school. It however does not discriminate and even adults can get infected. With treatment, it takes about seven to 14 days for a child to recover.
Updated January 08, 2016. The cerebellum (which is Latin for âlittle brainâ) is a major structure of the hindbrain that is located near the brainstem. This part of the brain is responsible for a number of functions including motor skills such as balance, coordination, and posture.
Cerebellar Stroke. The cerebellum is the area of the brain that regulates all movements and maintains balance. It coordinates movements and speech muscles. Damage to the cerebellum can cause lack of balance or coordination on the same side of the body. It can also cause slurring of speech.