Measles likely to ‘grumble’ into summer as cases continue to surge
Measles continues to surge across Canada, but while a large majority of the population is vaccinated, infectious disease specialists say…
Measles cases increase by 173 in Ontario, bringing outbreak’s total close to 1,800
Ontario reports 173 new measles cases this week, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to almost 1,800 since the…
Measles cases continue to rise in Manitoba as outbreaks spread
The fist case was detected in Manitoba in February and now the province is reporting 60 cases. The virus is…
Ontario high school closes after measles exposure reported on campus
A high school in Kitchener, Ont., was closed on Thursday after there was a confirmed case of measles connected to…
RFK Jr. wavers on vaccines, says not to heed his medical advice
RFK Jr. faced a bipartisan committee of House representatives, charged with questioning him on proposals for sweeping funding cuts to…
AHS warns of possible measles exposures in Taber, Whitecourt and Grimshaw
Alberta Health Services has warned of possible measles exposure in Taber, Whitecourt and Grimshaw and urges people to monitor for…
Ontario measles outbreak: Convincing unvaccinated ‘slow going’, top doc says
Since October, Ontario has recorded more than 1,400 measles cases linked to an outbreak that began at a large gathering…
Ontario reports almost 200 new measles cases as virus spreads across Canada
That brings the province’s tally of probable and confirmed cases to 1,440 since an outbreak began in October.
If measles keeps spreading, Canada may lose 30-year elimination status: PHAC
Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases — more contagious than diseases like COVID-19, influenza and chickenpox.
Ontario health minister defends province’s approach amid worsening measles outbreak
Health Minister Sylvia Jones is defending the province’s record against measles as new infections rise sharply.