Some doctors in Alberta have criticized officials for not declaring a health emergency in the western province where measles ...

Quelling the spread of measles involves immunization campaigns and public health protocols, but Tina Meggison says it also ...

The virus is spreading in insular Mennonite communities. But the broader population is vulnerable as vaccine rates have ...

Alberta doctors say there is no doubt the measles outbreak in the province is an epidemic, even if the government has not said it is.

Health experts are keeping a close eye on the measles situation in Calgary as case counts tick up. And they warn vigilance is ...

Alberta is home to just under five million people, while the United States population is more than 341 million.

In its weekly update yesterday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the United States has 14 more ...

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Alberta, the province at the epicentre of the current outbreak, has the highest per capita measles spread rate in North America.

The province logged its first death June 5 in a baby who got congenital measles but also had other preexisting conditions. Another outbreak in Alberta, Canada, has sickened 1,472 as of Tuesday.

Confirmed cases of measles in Canada are nearly three times higher than in the US, despite Canada's far smaller population.