How Can a Measles Infection Trigger a Growth Spurt in Kids? By Vincent Iannelli, MD / April 7, 2019 / early puberty, growth, height, immune system, measles, natural immunity, precocious puberty, stunting, Vaccine Misinformation Can measles cause kids to have a growth spurt? Share this:FacebookTwitterRedditPrintLinkedInPinterestEmailTumblrWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading...