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Montreal public health authorities are warning there may now be community transmission of the measles after a case was detected in Laval on Wednesday. “According to the information available ...

The measles outbreak in Montreal is at risk of spreading rapidly given how infectious the illness is and the city’s lower vaccination rates, an infectious-disease expert warned on Thursday.

A "very large" number of Montreal locations were possibly exposed to the measles case, including: Herzl Clinic on Jan. 1 between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Visitors to four Montreal stores, a hotel and a seniors’ residence in early May may have been exposed to measles, the city’s public health department says, after a person with the disease ...

Despite a rising number of measles cases in and around Montreal, one of the doctors leading the public health response to the outbreak says he’s optimistic the virus can be brought under control.

Quebec reports 10 cases of measles in Montreal area, health officials urge vaccinations. Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante. Published March 4, 2024Updated March 5, 2024.

Montreal public health officials say someone contagious with the measles virus who was not vaccinated attended an NHL game at the Bell Centre on March 3 between the Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres.

Seventeen cases of measles have been confirmed in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia — more than half of those in the Montreal area, while one Ontario case has been linked to a ...

(JTA) — Hundreds of children in a Hasidic community near Montreal were vaccinated against measles after five confirmed cases cropped up in recent weeks.

Montreal public health officials say someone contagious with the measles virus who was not vaccinated attended an NHL game at the Bell Centre on March 3 between the Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres.