Public Health Agency of Canada: Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on Global Increase in Measles and Risk to Canada

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Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on Global Increase in Measles and Risk to Canada

by Public Health Agency of Canada on Friday 23 February 2024 06:00 PM UTC+00 | Tags: statements
As we head into the spring break travel season, I am concerned that the global surge in measles activity, combined with the decline in measles vaccine coverage among school-aged children in Canada, could lead to an increase in imported measles cases, potentially resulting in transmission in communities in Canada.
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