Category: Measles
Alberta’s top public health doctor reminding public to get their measles vaccine
Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said the number of confirmed cases of measels in…
How stagnant vaccine funding caused measles to explode in Texas
The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through communities sprawling…
Coca-Cola Coliseum concertgoers exposed to measles: Toronto Public Health
Toronto Public Health is warning people who attended a recent concert at Coca-Cola Coliseum that…
Measles vaccine lasts decades, experts say, pushing back on RFK Jr.
As United States Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urges Americans to…
155 new Ontario measles cases sees total infections exceed 800
Ontario is reporting 155 new measles cases over the last week, pushing the province’s case…
Ontario schools start suspending students with incomplete immunization
Toronto Public Health says about 10,000 students are not-up-to-date on their vaccinations, and a first group…
Alberta measles outbreak not dire enough to warrant CMOH public address: LaGrange
The new cases come as the Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association blamed the spread on…
43 cases of measles in Alberta, outbreak east of Edmonton prompts public alert
The number of confirmed cases of measles keeps growing across Alberta and an outbreak has…
New York warns travellers about Canada: ‘Measles is just a car ride away!’
As measles cases continue to rise in Canada, particularly in Ontario, one U.S. state is…
Measles can ‘erase’ your immune system’s memory. Here’s how
Measles doesn’t just cause illness, but also erases the immune system’s memory, leaving people vulnerable…