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The virus is spreading in insular Mennonite communities. But the broader population is vulnerable as vaccine rates have ...
Some doctors in Alberta have criticized officials for not declaring a health emergency in the western province where measles ...
Quelling the spread of measles involves immunization campaigns and public health protocols, but Tina Meggison says it also ...
A team of Alberta community health representatives is addressing fear associated with vaccines for the Low German-speaking Mennonite community in the midst of the measles outbreak.
Alberta is home to just under five million people, while the United States population is more than 341 million.
The N.W.T. chief public health officer says travel to northern Alberta increases the risk of measles exposure for Northwest ...
“We’ve been hearing in the media accurately about how Alberta has become the measles capital of North America, and it has the highest number of measles cases per capita on the continent,” said Dr.
Alberta doctors say there is no doubt the measles outbreak in the province is an epidemic, even if the government has not said it is.
At first, the Alberta mother assumed it was a common side effect of immunisations - or perhaps a case of chicken pox. Ms Birch then consulted her 78-year-old grandmother, who recognised Kimie's ...
Canada has had three times as many measles cases as the U.S. this year, according to the Canadian government and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Canada has faced 4,206 ...
EDMONTON – Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend. The province reported Monday that it has seen 1,314 cases ...
Sunday, July 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Alberta has the most measles cases in North America on a per-capita basis, worrying experts who say summer events could push case counts even ...