Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kristy Kirkup, Laura Stone
Publication Date: May 8, 2025 - 17:31
Ontario reports 200 new measles cases as province struggles to contain outbreak
May 8, 2025
Nearly 200 new measles cases were identified in Ontario last week, in a sign the country’s most populous province is nowhere close to containing the spread of the highly contagious virus.In its weekly surveillance report on Thursday, Public Health Ontario said that from last October until this Monday, the province has reported 1,440 cases in 17 public-health units. (Of those cases, 1,221 are confirmed while the other 219 are probable.)
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