Alberta ramping up measles immunization efforts amidst highest number of cases in decades

Kids in ICU now, province pleads for more vaccinations

With 265 cases of measles confirmed within the province to date – 55 on Monday alone – and three children in ICU, Alberta’s government is asking citizens to do their part to keep themselves, their families and their communities safe…

Alberta ramping up measles immunization efforts amidst highest number of cases in decades

The provincial government is ramping up efforts to get Albertans immunized against measles.

Alberta government beefs up measles defence as cases rival 1980s levels

The Alberta government says it is taking new steps to rein in the province's measles as case counts surge to the highest levels since 1987.

Alberta to launch 'Don’t get measles. Get immunized' campaign

55 new measles cases reported in Alberta to push total cases since March to 265

Alberta announces steps to address measles outbreak, worst in decades

With measles cases increasing in the province, Alberta's health minister announced immediate measures to improve vaccination access as well as an expanded advertising campaign launching next week.

'We can never let our guard down when it comes to measles': Top doctor

As the number of measles cases continues to rise across the province, Ontario’s top doctor is now highlighting how the southwestern part of the province has so far been the hardest hit.