Manitoba Health Officials Identify New Measles Exposure Sites
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 10:21 pm
Manitoba public health officials have pinpointed new measles exposure locations in Winnipeg and Winkler, intensifying efforts to contain the outbreak. Authorities are urging residents to monitor for symptoms and seek advice as they ramp up contact tracing and public awareness measures.
The province says several locations in Winnipeg are the sites of measles exposures.
Manitoba public health officials have connected recent measles cases to exposure sites in Winnipeg and Winkler. An update provided by the province Thursday warns that some recent cases are being […]
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