Tag: Public Health Ontario
Four possible measles exposures flagged as area outbreak grows
Public health officials at the epicentre of Ontario’s measles outbreak near London have flagged four new exposure sites.
Another measles alert at Children’s Hospital ER in London
London public health officials are warning people may have been exposed to measles at Children’s Hospital in recent days, as communities outside of the city deal with multiple cases of the highly contagious virus. The Middlesex-London Health Unit released a public alert Sunday about a Thursday night measles exposure at Children’s Hospital at London Health […]
Southwestern Ontario measles cases spike, again, with kids most affected
Confirmed cases of measles have spiked over the past two days in one area of Southwestern Ontario amid an outbreak declared last month.
Potential measles exposure identified at two London-area ERs
London public health officials are warning of several potential measles exposures at area hospitals in the last two weeks.
Two measles cases in Grey-Bruce linked to New Brunswick outbreak
Two now resolved cases of measles and six other probable cases in two Grey-Bruce households have been linked to an outbreak in New Brunswick. Grey-Bruce Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra said Thursday that the cases reported to the health unit in late October and November have been epidemiologically linked to the large outbreak that […]