New measles case linked to Wellington College, two main airports locations of interest
There are several locations of interest connected to the case. “The National Public Health Service is currently contact-tracing…
Contact tracing underway in Queensland as health authorities brace for further measles cases
Health authorities are bracing for more cases of measles after five people presented with the virus across Queensland…
Statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada on Canada’s Measles Elimination Status
Statement Following over 12 months of transmission across the country, PAHO confirms Canada’s loss of measles elimination status.…
Measles warning issued for South West and Great Southern as confirmed case numbers climb
Health experts are urging people in Western Australia’s South West and Great Southern to be on alert for…
Measles outbreak could go on for 40 weeks if contact tracing fails, Labour’s Ayesha Verrall says
Information provided under the Official Information Act revealed 3280 fulltime equivalents (FTE) worked on contact tracing during the…
Measles outbreak set to throw exam plans into disarray
Measles cases have been reported among students from Wellington College, Wellington Girls’ College and Auckland Grammar School. Secondary…
Measles outbreak: Government gives schools updated advice as country’s measles cases spread
“However, there remain around 2000 contacts that are being traced and people are being put into isolation in…
What’s it like to have adult measles? I asked my father
With Aoteaora on the ‘cusp’ of another serious measles outbreak, Emma Gleason finds out what happens when you…
Ichilov doctor contracts measles after treating unvaccinated child
Israel’s Health Ministry has reported an unusual incident in which a doctor at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv…
Measles case confirmed at Wellington Girls’ College
HNZ’s letter said it was directly contacting students and staff who were at highest risk of being infected…
Toddler dies of measles in Jerusalem
A two-year-old girl has died at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem from complications caused by measles, raising…
GP warns hospitals could not cope with new measles outbreak
“Our hospital systems are overwhelmed and not coping already, and as a GP in the community, our waiting…