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The virus is spreading in insular Mennonite communities. But the broader population is vulnerable as vaccine rates have ...
Quelling the spread of measles involves immunization campaigns and public health protocols, but Tina Meggison says it also ...
A team of Alberta community health representatives is addressing fear associated with vaccines for the Low German-speaking Mennonite community in the midst of the measles outbreak.
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Opinion: A rash of bad judgment

There’s a lot of truth to that. But it’s not the whole truth. The illness isn’t nearly as scary as polio or smallpox, which ...
Canada is at risk of losing its measles elimination status as an outbreak that started in New Brunswick last year continues to grow.
Since the start of a new wave of measles cases last fall, Ontario had tallied 2,353 as of July 29, while Alberta's total ...
Just before 2 p.m. local time, the provincial government issued evacuation orders for the towns of Small Point–Adam’s ...
Health officials in Colorado say its measles outbreak is over. The U.S. added 10 new cases this week for a total of 1,319. States with active outbreaks include Arizona, Georgia, ...
So why would a government make it harder for older people to get vaccines against COVID, which dispatched 389 citizens from ...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and this year, Canadian Public Health Association is straight to the point with its annual theme. This year’s message, “Don’t let history repeat itself ...
A mudslide has shut down a a main highway in Alberta, blocking access toa popular provincial park west of Calgary on a busy ...