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Why Canada is about to lose the measles elimination status it has held since 1998
Oct. 28, 2025
Canada is on the verge of losing the measles-elimination status it has held since 1998. The World Health Organization’s definition of measles elimination requires transmission of the disease to stop within a 12-month period. Canada will cross that transmission threshold at the end of this month, following from an outbreak that started in October 2024. […]
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