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Exposures to a confirmed measles case under investigation by York public health

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There are two sites of potential exposure to a confirmed measles case, said a release from York Region on Saturday. The individual infected by measles resides outside the region, but visited while infectious.

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Public health issues 4th measles exposure warning in 2 weeks

Region of Waterloo Public Health warns of the fourth measles exposure in the region, advising monitoring for symptoms and contacting local health unit for guidance.

1 day ago·Waterloo, Canada

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Exposures to a confirmed measles case under investigation by York public health

3 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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Additional measles exposure sites in Kingsville

Along with getting vaccinated, anyone who may have been exposed to the measles virus should monitor for symptoms for seven to 21 days.

3 days ago·Kemptville, Canada

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Rate of new measles cases in Ontario stable, says provinces top doctor #Canada #Canadian #CanadianHealthcare #CanadianLife

Ontario’s measles outbreak is likely to continue into the summer, the province’s chief medical officer of health said Friday, but a stable rate of new cases is a hopeful sign that it will not worsen. Measles is so contagious that one infected person can spread it to 16 others, but the province is not seeing that growth rate at the moment, Dr. Kieran Moore said in an interview. This week there were just over 100 new cases and 120 new ones the wee…

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Assembly of First Nations

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Bulletin – Measles Prevention and Resources - Assembly of First Nations

Summary: Canada is currently experiencing unusually high levels of measles, with more than 200 cases since the start of 2025. This is more than the total number of cases reported in all of 2024. The increase is linked to outbreaks in New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba. Most cases involve unvaccinated or under-vaccinated individuals. Measles is a serious and highly contagious disease. Steps can be taken to reduce the risk of exposure. …

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reportnorthbay.ca

Health Unit says public risk still low

By Richard CoffinThere are no active cases of measles in the district. That update Friday from the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit, which says the number of confirmed cases still sits at 11. Officials continue to say there is no evidence of the virus spreading throughout the region, and no locations have been identified where the public could have been exposed. They add the risk to the public remains low. Report North Bay - Stay…

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