Rate of new measles cases in Ontario stable, says province’s top doctor
Ontario’s measles outbreak is likely to continue into the summer, the province’s chief medical officer of health said Friday, but…
Check your measles vaccination, B.C. urges, as Ontario and Texas outbreaks grow
Health officials said they were concerned about the potential for measles to spread in B.C. as families return from overseas…
SHA issues measles exposure warning in Saskatoon and North Battleford
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning the public about potential measles exposure in Saskatoon and North Battleford after the…
Ontario measles case count rises by a 100 in just a week, total reaches 572
Public Health Ontario is now reporting 572 confirmed and suspected cases since the outbreak began in October. That’s an increase…
Ontario measles outbreak linked to New Brunswick Mennonite gathering
Dr. Kieran Moore wrote measles is ‘disproportionately affecting some Mennonite, Amish, and other Anabaptist communities’ because of under-immunization and exposures.
Calls for Ford government to do more to tackle growing measles outbreak
On Thursday, Public Health Ontario reported a total of 470 measles cases, up from 120 cases the week before. Thirty-four…
Measles is spreading across Canada. A look at the affected areas
Measles is surging across Canada, alarming health officials as new cases emerge in the Prairies, possibly signaling the westward spread…
Ontario sees another sharp increase in measles cases over a week
Ontario has seen another sharp increase in measles cases over the last week as the highly infectious disease spreads among…
Low measles vaccine rates in parts of B.C. calls for open discussion: experts
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control provides stats on vaccination rates and it shows there are areas where children are…
Alberta Health Services confirms measles case found in Taber
The case comes after others were confirmed in Edmonton, Calgary and parts of northern Alberta in recent days.