Alberta, Canada: 2025+ Measles

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Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/arti...rens-hospital/

Health agency warns of measles exposure at Edmonton children’s hospital
By Craig Ellingson
Published: December 22, 2025 at 3:45PM EST

A person with a confirmed case of measles was in public late last week at Edmonton’s Stollery Children’s Hospital.

Alberta Health Services (AHS) said in a media release Monday afternoon the person was at the hospital’s emergency department from 6-8:15 a.m.

The hospital is a part of the Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre complex on the University of Alberta’s main campus...

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Source: https://www.mylakelandnow.com/45246/...cy-department/

Possible measles exposure reported at St. Paul hospital emergency department
By Kass Patterson
December 23, 2025

Alberta Health Services is advising the community of a possible measles exposure in the North Zone.

AHS said a person with confirmed measles was at the emergency department at St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre while contagious. The potential exposure occurred between about 12 a.m. on Dec. 17 and about 2:10 a.m. on Dec. 18.

Anyone who was at the location during that time and was born in or after 1970 may be at risk if they have fewer than two documented doses of a measles-containing vaccine, have never had measles or are unsure of their immunization status...

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Source: https://www.townandcountrytoday.com/...ec-28-11690778

BREAKING: Confirmed case of measles at Tawatinaw Ski Resort Dec. 28
Anyone who may have been exposed to the virus asked to take additional precautions
Cole Brennan
about 4 hours ago

ATHABASCA/WESTLOCK – Primary Care Alberta (PCA) has been notified of a confirmed case of measles at the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Resort and is warning the public of possible exposure.

The exposure period was Dec. 28, from 1 to 6 p.m., specifically in the ski chalet and rental building, located on Range Road 241 in Westlock County...

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Source: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/loc...s-public-alert

Alberta measles cases on the rise, as exposure at an Edmonton hospital prompts public alert
Newest numbers bring total case count since the outbreak began in March 2025 to 2,042 with 28 confirmed cases as of Jan. 16
Author of the article:
By Cindy Tran
Published Jan 17, 2026

berta is seeing an increase in measles cases as the province issues a public alert following a confirmed case at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
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There is currently one reported case of measles and 14 active cases as of Friday afternoon bringing the total case count since the outbreak began in March 2025 to 2,042. As of Jan. 16 there are 28 new confirmed cases of measles, according to the province.

Primary Care Alberta issued a public alert on Thursday after a person, while infectious with a confirmed case of measles, was reportedly at the Royal Alexandra Hospital cafeteria and main foyer on Jan. 9 from 7:15 a.m. to 10 a.m. Individuals who were at the hospital at those times and are born in or after 1970s with fewer than two documented doses of measles containing vaccine, may be at risk of contracting the disease...

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Source: https://everythinggp.com/2026/01/23/...iew-locations/


Confirmed measles cases at Fairview locations
Jan 23, 2026 | 11:10 AM

People with confirmed measles have been reported visiting public areas in Fairview this week.

According to Primary Care Alberta, on Jan. 19 an infected person was in the Hair Chic N’ Boutique from 11:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. and Pizza Haven from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m...

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Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/arti...-and-pharmacy/

Measles exposure warning issued at Spruce Grove clinic and pharmacy
By Hannah Kavanagh
Published: February 05, 2026 at 6:05PM EST

A person with a confirmed case of measles was at a Spruce Grove clinic and pharmacy earlier this week.

An infectious measles case was at the Tri Wellness MC Centre, a walk-in clinic on Tri Leisure Way in Spruce Grove, on Monday between 10:45 a.m. and 2 p.m., according to a news release from health officials.

An exposure warning was also issued for Mint Pharmacy, which is located next to the Tri Wellness centre, for the same time frame.

Anyone who was at the pharmacy during that time, who was born in or after 1970 and has had fewer than two documented doses of measles-containing vaccine or has never had measles, may be at risk for developing the illness...

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Source: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/loc...arkland-county

'Standing' Alberta measles exposure alerts now include Parkland County
'All individuals living, working or attending school in, or travelling to, Parkland County are advised to be aware of the current risk for measles disease'
Author of the article:
By Jackie Carmichael
Published Feb 22, 2026

Parkland County has joined a shortlist of northern Alberta communities under a ‘standing’ measles exposure advisory until further notice.
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“All individuals living, working or attending school in, or travelling to, Parkland County are advised to be aware of the current risk for measles disease,” said a late Friday public health alert from the Alberta government...

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Source: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/loc...so-far-in-2026

Measles exposure alert issued at Strathcona Community Hospital, 16 cases confirmed so far in 2026
Author of the article:
By Ramin Ostad
Published Feb 27, 2026
Last updated 3 hours ago

Alberta Health Services issued a public alert on Friday about a potential measles exposure at a Sherwood Park community hospital in mid-February.
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AHS said in the release that the instance occurred between 1:40 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Feb. 16 at the Strathcona Community Hospital emergency waiting room located at 9000 Emerald Drive...

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Source: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/pot...lery-hospitals


Potential measles exposure at U of A and Stollery Hospitals
Alberta Health Services say exposures occurred on two dates — Feb. 25 and Feb. 28
Author of the article: By Ramin Ostad
Published Mar 04, 2026
Last updated 30 minutes ago

Alberta Health Services issued a public alert Wednesday for potential measles exposures at an Edmonton hospital during the last week of February.

AHS said in the release that the potential exposures happened at the University of Alberta Hospital and the Stollery Children’s Hospital on two dates, Feb. 25 and Feb. 28.

On Feb. 25, the incidents occurred at several areas of the hospitals between 8:35 a.m. and 1 p.m., including public rest areas, the 112 Street entrance foyer, and the Pulmonary Function Lab of the University of Alberta Hospital.

On Feb. 28, the incidents occurred at the emergency waiting rooms of both hospitals between 5:20 a.m. and 2:50 p.m...

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Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/arti...tholic-school/

Measles case confirmed at Spruce Grove St. Marguerite Catholic School
By Angela Amato
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Published: March 02, 2026 at 7:39PM EST

Evergreen Catholic Schools says a person with a confirmed case of measles attended Spruce Grove’s St. Marguerite Catholic School while they were recently infected.

The school board said on Monday it was informed by Primary Care Alberta (PCA)...

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Source: https://www.sherwoodparknews.com/new...so-far-in-2026

Measles exposure alert issued at Strathcona Community Hospital, 16 cases confirmed so far in 2026
Author of the article:
Ramin Ostad
Published Mar 06, 2026

Alberta Health Services issued a public alert on Friday about a potential measles exposure at a Sherwood Park community hospital in mid-February.
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AHS said in the release that the instance occurred between 1:40 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Feb. 16 at the Strathcona Community Hospital emergency waiting room located at 9000 Emerald Drive...

...Number of Edmonton cases still high

There are currently 16 reported and 12 confirmed measles cases in Edmonton so far in 2026, including two that were added to Alberta’s measles data page on Friday. Of those 12, four are known to be communicable, and three are hospitalized.

Edmonton saw 44 confirmed cases in total in 2025.

There are roughly 101 reported cases across Alberta in 2026, eight of which are still communicable...

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Source: https://calgary.citynews.ca/2026/03/...nization-rate/

Alberta sees measles upswing with dozens of cases reported over the weekend
By Arielle O'Shea
Posted Mar 11, 2026 4:48 pm.

Alberta is facing another sharp rise in measles infections, with dozens of new cases reported in recent days.

There were 36 new infections reported over the weekend, pushing the provincial total to more than 150 so far this year.

Alberta Health says most of the new infections were detected in the South Zone, though cases were also confirmed in Edmonton, Calgary, and the North Zone. The province continues to grapple with one of the largest measles outbreaks in Canada, second only to Manitoba.

Pediatric infectious disease physician Dr. Karina Top says the overwhelming majority of infections are occurring in people who have not been immunized.

“Over 90 per cent of the cases reported in 2026 have been unvaccinated,” she says. “We’re seeing a lot of cases in children who are old enough to be vaccinated but are not vaccinated.”...

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Source: https://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/n...endship-centre

Measles exposure at Grande Prairie Friendship Centre
Those visiting the westside Grande Prairie Friendship Centre on March 10 should be aware there was a confirmed case of measles and they may have been exposed.
Author of the article:
Tina Kennedy
Published Mar 13, 2026 •

The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre, on the city’s west side, is the latest exposure site for measles.

A public alert advises that between the hours of 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. on March 10, anyone visiting the 10507-98 Avenue facility may have been exposed to the contagious virus. It’s easily spread through coughing, sneezing and direct contact...