Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kristy Kirkup
Publication Date: May 5, 2025 - 12:27
Alberta launches extended measles awareness campaign to fight off rise in cases
May 5, 2025
Alberta is set to launch an expanded awareness campaign about measles to be rolled out on radio, print and on digital, with more advertising on social media.The province’s announcement is taking place as measles cases are on the rise. On Friday, there have been 210 cases of the virus in Alberta, with 26 of those considered to be active and 184 that are past the period of communicability.
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