Confirmed measles case in Calgary area prompts AHS public alert
The alert was issued Friday evening. A representative with AHS tells Global News that currently one person has been confirmed…
Ontario seeing massive spike in measles cases, officials warn of outbreak
According to Public Health Ontario, as of Wednesday, 277 confirmed cases and 69 probable cases of measles were reported in…
Measles exposure at Montreal Canadiens game at the Bell Centre: public health
The warning applies to people who were at the Canadiens-Sabres game on March 3.
2 more Metro Vancouver measles cases confirmed, both linked to travel
The new cases are linked to one reported Thursday. All three people were members of the same group who had…
Unvaccinated adult with measles dies in U.S., cause still not confirmed
An adult who was infected with measles has died in New Mexico, state health officials announced Thursday, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause.
Another travel-related case of measles reported in Metro Vancouver
People who in were the Royal Columbian Hospital emergency department between 2:30 p.m. on March 3 and 2:30 a.m. March…
Parents are holding ‘measles parties’ in the U.S., alarming health experts
As measles cases continue to rise in Texas amid an ongoing outbreak, health officials are warning against so-called “measles parties,”…
Should you get another measles shot? What to know as cases surge
With measles cases on the rise in Canada, some adults may be questioning whether their immunity, either through natural infection…
Measles cases in Ontario have nearly doubled over the last 2 weeks
Ontario is reporting 78 new measles cases over the last two weeks, nearly doubling the province’s total count since an outbreak…
Measles is making a comeback in Canada. What’s driving the surge?
Measles is making a troubling comeback in Canada this year, with cases rising sharply after years of near-elimination. What’s going…