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The Canadian Press on MSN21h
Alberta ramps up measles vaccination campaign as 3 hospitalized in intensive care
The number of cases of measles in Alberta continues to climb. The province's interim chief medical health officer said there ...
Alberta government beefs up measles defence as cases rival 1980s levels
The Alberta government says it is taking new steps to rein in the province's measles as case counts surge to the highest ...
Calgary Herald on MSN1d
Alberta announces steps to address measles outbreak, worst in decades
To get measles health information on their cellphone, Albertans can text “measles” to 88111.
Edmonton Journal on MSN1d
Alberta to ramp-up measles vaccinations and health campaign amid highest number of cases in decades
Alberta has been grappling with the highest number of measles cases in the province in decades, and after calls from ...
Alberta's measles case count surges above 200
On Friday, the province's case count increased to 210. AHS also released details about confirmed cases out in public within ...
DiscoverAirdrie1d
Alberta health official warns of ‘one of the largest outbreaks in nearly 40 years’ as measles vaccinations expand
Dr. Sunil Sookram, Alberta’s interim chief medical officer of health, says the province is experiencing its largest measles ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Alberta reports 17 more cases of measles, bringing total to more than 200
Measles symptoms include fever, coughing, a runny nose, red eyes and a blotchy, red rash that appears three to seven days ...
OkotoksOnline1d
Measles immunization efforts ramping up across the province
The provincial government is expanding immunization access to help prevent the spread of measles. Alberta health officials ...
Toronto Star1d
Alberta ramps up measles vaccination awareness as 3 hospitalized in intensive care
EDMONTON - Alberta’s top doctor for public health says three people are in intensive care in hospital after contracting measles. As of last week, Alberta had confirmed 210 cases of the highly ...