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Individuals who are not protected against measles AND who visited the following places on the dates indicated below may have been exposed and are at higher risk of developing measles. Information will be updated regularly as new cases are identified. Note: this list includes known exposure locations where we are unable to identify and contact those exposed, directly. Individuals exposed in other identifiable settings may be informed by AHS directly, through phone call or letter.

• Anyone who attended these locations at these times who was born in or after 1970 should review their immunization records and confirm if they are fully immunized (documentation of 2 doses of measles containing vaccine on or after 1 year of age).
• Individuals who were born in or after 1970 who are not fully immunized are at risk of developing measles and should monitor themselves for .
• With measles currently circulating in the specific areas, anyone who lives in , Central and South Zones are also currently recommended and eligible for additional immunizations:
  • Infants who are 6 months up to and including 11 months of age are recommended to receive an early dose of vaccine. However, they should still receive their routine two doses after they reach one year of age.
  • If you were born before 1970 and have not been immunized, you can discuss with your healthcare provider a single dose of measles vaccine.
• If develop, stay home and call Health Link at 811. If you need medical care, call Health Link at 811 before visiting any healthcare facility or provider, including a family physician clinic or pharmacy. Tell them you have been exposed to measles and have symptoms.
  Note: if you visit a healthcare facility with symptoms of measles, you may be asked to wait in your car until a safe space is available to assess and treat.
• In addition, individuals who are not fully immunized who are pregnant, under one year of age, and/or who have a weakened immune system should contact Health Link at 811 promptly if exposed as they may be eligible for vaccine or immune globulin to reduce the risk of developing measles.
• In order to not spread the infection to others, individuals with measles are required to stay home from 4 days before their rash started until 4 days after. They are told by public health to not attend any public settings such as childcare, school, or work outside the home while they are considered infectious.

To protect our most vulnerable acute care patients, temporary visitor limitations will be implemented at Acute Care Â鶹ӳ»­, Â鶹ӳ»­, Covenant and Cancer Care Â鶹ӳ»­ sites and/or other units across the province on an as needed basis. A maximum of two designated family/support persons will be allowed for patients admitted to any sites that have measles-vulnerable patients. Compassionate exceptions will be reviewed and considered on an individual basis.

Designated family/support persons and visitors entering AHS facilities are instructed to follow all appropriate measures.

If you are feeling unwell, please do not visit anyone in a healthcare facility.

Last updated: August 19, 2025

This list is updated on Tuesdays by 5 p.m. Visitor limitations may be implemented or lifted at any time prior to updates to this list.

There are currently visitor limitations at these sites / units.