April 22, 2025, 12:21 pm
Quebec’s Health Department officially announced the end of its measles outbreak after recording no new cases for 32 consecutive days. The declaration comes after intense vaccination drives and public health measures, offering much‑needed relief as citizens and experts alike reflect on ongoing epidemic preparedness.
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Health officials say an outbreak can be considered over if 32 days pass without a new reported infection.
Quebec's outbreak began in December 2024 and involved a contagious traveller who had visited the province before they were diagnosed.
QUÉBEC - Quebec's Health Department has declared an end to the measles outbreak in the province.
La situation est tout autre du côté de l’Ontario, qui recense plus de 900 cas.
L’éclosion de rougeole qui a débuté en décembre au Québec a officiellement pris fin, a confirmé le ministère de la Santé. La situation est tout autre du côté de l’Ontario, qui recense plus de 900 cas.
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