THERE COULD BE DEATHS FROM CURRENT MEASLES OUTBREAK
With new cases of measles being reported in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada, there’s as warning that adults vaccinated against measles decades ago aren’t as protected as might be expected. Doctor,...
View ArticleCONCERN OVER VISITORS TO TORONTO HOSPITAL EMERG TREATING MEASLES PATIENT
Public health officials would like to hear from people who recently visited the emergency room at Saint Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto. There’s concern they may have come into contact with a...
View ArticleTRUDEAU PUSHES FOR MORE VACCINATION FUNDING
In light of the recent measles outbreak with multiple cases now in Ontario, the issue of immunization came up in the House of Commons. During question period, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau accused the...
View ArticleTORONTO MEASLES OUTBREAK SAID TO BE VERSION NOT LISTED WITH THE WORLD HEALTH...
The mysterious measles outbreak in Toronto is a version that has never before been reported to the World Health Organization database. A published report today quotes Matthew Gilmour, the new...
View ArticleTRAVELERS URGED TO UPDATE MEASLES VACCINE
Canadians are being urged by the nation’s top doctor to make sure their measles vaccinations are up to date especially for those planning to travel overseas this vacation season. Dr. Theresa Tam,...
View ArticleHEALTH OFFICIALS CHECK NEW MEASLES CASE EXPOSURE SITES
Toronto Public Health officials are focusing on a British Airways flight earlier in the month as they deal with a case of measles. They say that passengers who were on an August 19th flight from...
View ArticleTORONTO PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTIGATING CONFIRMED CASE OF MEASLES
Toronto Public Health is looking into a lab-confirmed case of measles in an infant who recently travelled abroad. The public may have been exposed in the following settings. Aboard Saudia Airlines...
View Article287,000 CANADIAN CHILDREN NOT MEASLES VACCINATED
The United Nations says there is a growing threat around the world from a disease that was almost eradicated by vaccinations. A new report from the world body suggested some 287,000 Canadian children...
View ArticleDIVORCED TORONTO DAD GOES TO COURT TO GET KIDS VACCINATED
A divorced Toronto father wants his kids to be vaccinated but he says their mother doesn’t, so he’s taking legal action to try and get them immunized against certain diseases. Arnaud Presti insists his...
View ArticleIMPROVING IMMUNIZATION RATES FOCUS OF NEW ONTARIO RESEARCH CENTRE
Immunizations are getting a boost! Ontario public health experts are launching a new research centre focussed on improving immunization rates and countering unfounded fears fueled by the anti-vaccine...
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