Increase in measles cases highlights importance of vaccinations, health officer Theresa Tam says
- Dr. Theresa Tam expresses concern over measles outbreaks in Ontario and Quebec, noting a rise in locally acquired cases.
- The majority of recent infections in Canada were among unvaccinated individuals, particularly children and infants under one.
- Health Canada reported eight measles cases as of January 11, while Ontario public health reported 38 cases linked to travel.
- Tam warns that 90 percent of unvaccinated individuals will contract measles if exposed, highlighting insufficient vaccination rates.
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