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Alberta Faces Measles Outbreak: Urgent Vaccination Needed!

6/13/2025

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Alberta's health authority has issued a critical measles exposure advisory as cases soar, especially in La Crete, Fort Vermilion, and High Level. With 868 confirmed infections and vaccination rates plummeting since 1998, officials are urging residents to update their immunizations to combat this alarming outbreak. Protect your community—act now!

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Alberta's health authority has issued a critical measles exposure advisory as cases soar, especially in La Crete, Fort Vermilion, and High Level. With 868 confirmed infections and vaccination rates plummeting since 1998, officials are urging residents to update their immunizations to combat this alarming outbreak. Protect your community—act now!