Two of the four Atlantic provinces have measles outbreaks
Scientists say a 95 per cent vaccination rate — with two doses of vaccine — is needed in a population…
AHS limits visitors at cancer facilities in Alberta to help control measles spread
AHS has also issued a growing number of public alerts in recent weeks for possible measles exposures at health-care facilities…
Ontario sees no new measles cases in former hot spot for first time since spring
Canada’s former measles hot spot is reporting no new cases for the first time since a spring surge.
30 measles cases in ‘low-vaccine’ communities in northern Nova Scotia
Health officials say the rise in cases was expected because it’s common for secondary infections to appear within seven to…
Measles cases in New Brunswick more than double overnight; 13 cases reported
New Brunswick has said at least 10 per cent of children are not fully vaccinated against measles.
Alberta health experts say wastewater testing may offer early detection of measles
Health experts say wastewater testing that helped provide early detection of Covid outbreaks during the pandemic could also be a…
Popular Ontario summer-travel spot sees the most new measles cases for the week
Public Health Ontario is reporting 32 new measles cases this week, 19 of which are in Huron Perth. That brings the total…
N.B. health officials tracking extent of measles outbreak, five confirmed cases
Public health officials in New Brunswick are continuing to track the extent of a measles outbreak in the province’s south-central region.
‘Entirely preventable’: Manitoba health experts alarmed by rising measles cases
With 130 confirmed cases of measles in Manitoba at last official count, health experts in the province are raising alarms…
New Brunswick declares measles outbreak in south-central region, two cases confirmed
The province recently confirmed that measles vaccination rates among children were not at 95 per cent — the minimal threshold…