How Canada can regain its measles elimination status
TORONTO — Infectious disease experts say Canada’s loss of measles elimination status shows how badly investment is needed…
Canada can regain its measles elimination status. Here’s how – National
Infectious disease experts say Canada’s loss of measles elimination status shows how badly investment is needed in public…
Canada loses measles elimination status after mass outbreaks
Though initially eliminated in Canada in 1998, measles is making a comeback and the country has officially lost…
As Canada loses measles-free status, outbreak in northeast B.C. continues
Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status, Health Canada announced Monday, with cases continuing to climb across…
Winkler school latest measles exposure site in Manitoba
Emerado Centennial School in Winkler had a measles exposure between 8:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Oct. 29,…
Nearly 90% of Manitoba’s reported measles cases involved unvaccinated patients: public health
Nearly nine in every 10 reported measles cases in Manitoba since February involved patients who didn’t have a…
Canada’s measles outbreak control challenged by disinformation and distrust, doctors say
This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news…
South Carolina measles outbreak rises as schools with low vaccination see new cases
A South Carolina measles outbreak has grown to 16 people, including five new cases from schools with low…
High measles antibody levels indicate strong vaccine coverage in BC’s Lower Mainland
In British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, 90% of people have detectable antibodies against measles, indicating high vaccine coverage and…
At least 153 unvaccinated students in S.C. quarantined for measles
Oct. 13 (UPI) — At least 153 unvaccinated students at two northern South Carolina schools exposed to measles…
More than 150 schoolchildren quarantined as US measles cases hit 33-year high
More than 150 unvaccinated schoolchildren are being quarantined for 21 days in South Carolina after being exposed to…
Alberta doctors say first measles death a ‘stark’ reminder outbreak was preventable
By Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Alberta doctors say the death of a baby born prematurely due to measles is…