Quebec Measles Outbreak: 11 Cases Confirmed; Thousands Exposed at Carrefour Laval Mall

The recent surge in measles cases across Quebec has reached 11 confirmed infections, with health officials warning of widespread exposure at Carrefour Laval mall. The latest case from January 7 has put thousands of mall visitors at risk, as confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS). “Due to the active circulation of measles in Quebec and the presence of several exposure environments in the Laurentians, Laval, Montreal and Montérégie regions, we urge extra caution,” states the MSSS. This warning is significant as measles is highly contagious – a person can catch it simply by being in the … Continue reading Quebec Measles Outbreak: 11 Cases Confirmed; Thousands Exposed at Carrefour Laval Mall