Measles exposure warning covers Durham sites and Toronto airport
Health officials in Durham Region, Canada, say a child with confirmed measles may have exposed people on a flight, at Toronto Pearson and in a hospital emergency department. Those affected are asked to monitor for symptoms until Nov. 24.
Durham Region Health Department says a local unimmunised child who had travelled internationally tested positive for measles, prompting warnings about possible exposures. Global NewsCityNews
The listed locations include Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET552, Toronto Pearson’s Terminal 1 and the Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering emergency department waiting room on Nov. 3. Global NewsCityNews
People who were at the locations during the specified times should watch for symptoms until Nov. 24 and check that they have received two doses of the MMR vaccine. Global NewsCityNews