Measles
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6 infants born with congenital measles in Ontario from unvaccinated mothersOntario's chief medical officer of health says six infants have been born with congenital measles since an outbreak began last fall.HealthJun 9
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Ontario baby dies after being born prematurely with measles, other complicationsOntario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore says an infant born prematurely and infected with measles has died in southwestern Ontario.HealthJun 5
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How Mennonite women are building bridges between public health and community amid measles outbreakLow German-speaking Mennonites face language, trust barriers amid Ontario’s largest measles outbreak in decades, as health workers push to bridge the gap.HealthJun 5
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Alberta surpasses 700 confirmed measles casesThe Edmonton zone has seen six confirmed cases, while Calgary has counted 13.HealthJun 3
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Measles vaccination a ‘ticket’ for kids to stay in summer camps: officialsThe warnings come amid ongoing measles outbreaks in multiple provinces, with camps being told to keep immunization records on hand in the event of an infection.HealthJun 3
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Calgarians being warned about possible exposure to a confirmed case of measlesCalgarians are being warned about possible exposure to a confirmed case of measles in the city as the number of confirmed cases across the province hits 679.HealthMay 30
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Winnipeg locations among latest measles exposure sites in ManitobaThe province says several locations in Winnipeg are the sites of measles exposures.HealthMay 29
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Measles surge boosts support for mandatory school vaccines: pollPolling by Angus Reid shows support for mandatory childhood measles vaccination has jumped over the past year, yet one in five parents remain hesitant or opposed.HealthMay 29
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Measles has exploded in Texas, but state could let more kids skip vaccinesA bill approved by state lawmakers and sent to the governor would make it easier for parents to enroll their children in school without standard vaccinations for diseases.HealthMay 27
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Three-quarters of all measles cases in Alberta are in the southern part of the provinceThere were 46 newly-confirmed cases of measles in Alberta over the weekend, with all but two of them in the province's south health zone.HealthMay 26
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