Canada on the verge of losing measles elimination status
Is Canada about to cross a bad milestone for the return of the measles?
The number of Albertans who have contracted measles since cases were first detected in March has now reached 326.
Meanwhile since October, Ontario has recorded more than 1,400 new measles cases, linked to an outbreak that began at a large gathering with guests from Mennonite communities in New Brunswick last fall.
As Canada faces a potential loss of its measles elimination status, Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us to explain what’s behind the rise in cases—and whether it’s reversible.
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