Manitoba faces a significant measles outbreak. Sixty cases are confirmed. The disease spreads rapidly. Canada reports over a thousand cases this year. Vaccination eligibility expands in Manitoba.

The fist case was detected in Manitoba in February and now the province is reporting 60 cases. The virus is highly transmissible and symptoms often don't appear for a few days.

The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The first shot is recommended for children between 12 and 15 months old and the second between 4 and 6 years old.

Updated figures provided by the Manitoba government show there are now 60 confirmed cases and four probable cases. Last week, there were 44 confirmed cases and four probable, the province said ...

Nearly three decades ago Canada had declared measles completely eliminated. But now the country is facing a situation where ...

"The fact that it was measles, I just couldn't get my head around it," Archer said. With measles cases on the rise in Canada ...

Globally, measles is on the rise across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South America and parts of Europe. In 2025, North and South ...

North America's three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases; three people have died in the U.S. and one in Mexico. It started in the fall in Ontario, Canada; ...

As of May 8, the U.S. has logged more more than 1,000 measles cases across 31 states — compared to 285 cases in all of 2024.

Health officials say measles infected 197 more people in Ontario over the last week as the highly contagious disease emerged ...

Texas’ measles outbreak shows signs of slowing, with fewer than 10 newly reported cases in the last week, but experts say ...

Canada has held measles elimination status for nearly 30 years — but that could be gone by the fall. If the current outbreaks keep growing the way they have been, Canada could lose that status ...