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Doctors warn of ‘frightening’ measles complication that can strike a decade after initial infection

As Alberta’s measles case counts continue to soar, doctors and scientists are sounding the alarm about the long-term and lesser-known…

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With 710 measles cases now confirmed in Alberta, this marks the worst year since 1986

Alberta Records Highest Measles Cases Since 1986 As of Monday, Alberta has confirmed a total of 710 measles cases this…

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Southern Alberta’s 472 confirmed measles cases ‘tip of the iceberg,’ health official says

Southern Alberta is currently facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, with doctors warning that the virus is more widespread…

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Canada

Canada achieved measles elimination status in 1998. Now, it could lose it

Canada is facing a growing measles outbreak that threatens the country’s measles elimination status set by the World Health Organization.…

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More than 170 new measles cases reported in Ontario, bringing total to nearly 1,800

Measles Outbreak in Ontario Continues to Grow Public Health Ontario has reported that an additional 173 individuals have been diagnosed…

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‘Rifts in families’: Parents seek better talk on vaccines as measles outbreak grows

is very high for public health nurses, and they’re often just trying to keep up with the demand for vaccinations…

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Canada

Measles concerns growing for Manitoba parents as official says province is seeing outbreak

Parents in Manitoba are growing increasingly concerned as the number of measles cases continues to rise in the province. For…

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Vaccine skepticism a growing concern, virologist warns amid rising measles caseload

Misinformation is a major barrier to achieving the vaccination levels necessary to prevent the spread of measles in Canada, according…

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Measles outbreak will continue unless more people get vaccinated: Sask. chief medical officer

The measles outbreak in Saskatchewan has become a growing concern, with 37 reported cases between mid-March and mid-May of this…

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Measles exposure warning issued for travelers at Newark Airport

Recent Measles Scare at Newark Airport Sparks Concern Following last week’s air traffic control crisis, health officials are now reporting…

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