Northern Health reports 164 measles cases

Northern Health reports 164 measles cases

PRINCE GEORGE – Following a report of a potential measles exposure at the University Hospital of Northern BC, Northern Health is reminding people of the importance of getting vaccinated. “Measles is one of the most contagious viruses that we have, and it is almost hundred percent preventable by vaccination. So for two doses, you can prevent measles disease, and that’s the reason why we have childhood vaccinations for measles at 12 months old, an…