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York Region Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles and is reaching out to all known contacts who may have been exposed at three locations including:

  • Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital Emergency Department – 3200 Major Mackenzie Drive West, Vaughan on February 26 from approximately 2:40 p.m. to 4:55 p.m.

For more information, please refer to the York Region Public Health news release.

If you’re concerned that you may have been exposed, please contact York Region Public Health on their Access York line at 1-877-464-9675.

The best protection against measles is vaccination. York Region Public Health offers community immunization clinics for school-aged children to catch up on missed immunizations, including for measles. To book an appointment, visit the York Region Public Health community immunization webpage.

For media inquiries, please contact York Region Public Health at 1-877-464-9675 ext. 74966.

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