Ontario is experiencing a significant increase in measles cases, with 470 reported since the outbreak commenced in October. The majority of these cases are among unvaccinated individuals, marking a concerning rise of 120 cases since mid-March. The infectious nature of the disease, compounded by low vaccination rates, poses a public health challenge. This outbreak underscores the urgent need for vaccination campaigns and enhanced public awareness to mitigate further spreading of this preventable illness.
"Ontario has witnessed another alarming spike in measles cases, with 470 reported since the outbreak began in October, largely affecting unvaccinated individuals."
"The resurgence of measles emphasizes the critical importance of vaccinations and public health measures to contain infectious diseases, especially in vulnerable populations."
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