Measles exposure reported at hotel and recreation centre in Ontario town

Measles exposure reported at hotel and recreation centre in Ontario town

Anyone who recently visited a hotel and recreation centre in the York Region town of Newmarket could have been exposed to measles.  Today, York Region Public Health said that an individual with measles recently visited two busy spots in the Ontario town, including the Best Western Voyageur Place Hotel (17565 Yonge St.) between 2 p.m. on Jan. 31 and 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 1 and the Magna Centre (800 Mulock Dr.) on Jan. 31 from 11:30 a.m. until 3:30 p…

From Norfolk to Newmarket: Officials warn of exposures across Ontario as measles outbreak spreads - The Turtle Island News

By J.P. Antonacci, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Hamilton Spectator A measles outbreak in Norfolk County has hit 21 confirmed cases, with the latest patients possibly exposing people as far away as Newmarket. Grand Erie Public Health said Monday the new cases are in adults whose infections are “linked to a previous exposure.” The  pair are recovering at home while health officials are busy “following  up with known contacts who may h…