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  • Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- outbreak over in Edmonton

    Source: http://globalnews.ca/news/1094151/st...ed-to-measles/

    January 20, 2014 12:40 pm
    Students at Western High School possibly exposed to measles
    By Melissa Ramsay Global News

    CALGARY ? Alberta Health Services says anyone at Western Canada High School between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2014 may have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles...

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    Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert for exposure at Alberta's Children's Hospital

    Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...sure-1.2514393

    Alberta Children's Hospital warns of measles exposure
    Letters sent to patients who may have been exposed

    CBC News Posted: Jan 28, 2014 1:13 PM MT Last Updated: Jan 28, 2014 1:13 PM MT

    ...The possible exposure happened in the emergency room on these dates:

    Jan. 18 between 12:41 p.m. and 9:18 p.m.
    Jan. 16/17 between the hours of 6:00 p.m. Jan. 16 and 01:53 a.m. Jan. 17
    Jan. 14 between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 8:34 p.m...

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    • #3
      Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert for possible exposure at Clear Water Academy

      Source: http://globalnews.ca/news/1135438/st...ed-to-measles/

      February 7, 2014 1:00 pm
      Students at Clear Water Academy possibly exposed to measles
      By Heather Yourex and Melissa Ramsay Global News

      CALGARY ? Officials are warning parents and children who visited Clear Water Academy a week ago that they may have been exposed to measles.

      Alberta Health Services is cautioning those who were in Keller Hall during the school day on January 28, 29 and 30th to check their immunization records and watch for signs of the illness.

      Officials say a child who contracted measles was in Keller Hall between 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. on those dates...

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      • #4
        Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert for possible exposure at Clear Water Academy

        Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...sles-1.2527978

        3 immunized Calgarians diagnosed with measles
        Strain 'unusual,' warns Alberta Health Services

        CBC News Posted: Feb 07, 2014 2:48 PM MT Last Updated: Feb 07, 2014 2:57 PM MT

        Four Calgarians have been diagnosed with the measles this year ? of those four, three were fully immunized against the virus.

        Alberta Health Services is warning that the strain of measles appears to be unusual...

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        • #5
          Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert for possible exposure at Clear Water Academy & Calgary Winter Club

          Source: http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/calgary-wi...sles-1.1677195

          Calgary Winter Club warns members of possible exposure to measles
          Ryan White, CTV Calgary
          Published Saturday, February 8, 2014 1:53PM MST
          Last Updated Saturday, February 8, 2014 2:07PM MST

          Alberta Health Services has determined a patient recently diagnosed with measles had visited the Calgary Winter Club in January and may have exposed the organization?s members to the disease.

          On the afternoon of Thursday, January 30, the patient, a child attends classes at Clear Water Academy, spent nearly six hours at the private athletic club located on 14 St. N.W...

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          • #6
            Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert in the central zone

            Source: http://www.wetaskiwintimes.com/2014/...-prompts-alert


            Measles case in Central Zone prompts alert
            Alberta Health Services/Special to the Times
            Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:07:56 MST PM



            RED DEER ? Following confirmation of a case of measles in a resident, and subsequent identification of two additional probable cases of measles, both in Central Zone residents, Alberta Health Services is advising the public of potential exposures to measles disease in multiple central Alberta locations.



            Specifically, individuals who were at any of the following locations may have been exposed to measles disease. Exact timeframes are noted when known.

            Red Deer:

            ? Crossroads Church (38105 Range Rd. 275) in Red Deer County

            o Feb. 3

            ? Red Deer City Hall (4914 48 Ave.)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Wal-Mart (2010 50 Ave.)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Staples (Suite 150d-37400 Hwy. 2)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Scott?s Parables (167 Leva Ave.)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Costco (162-37400 Hwy. 2)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Red Deer Key Hole (4936 53 Ave.)

            o Feb. 3

            ? Bower Mall (4900 Molly Bannister Dr.)

            o Feb. 3, from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m.

            o Feb. 4, from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m.

            o Feb. 5, from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m.

            o Feb. 6, from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m.

            o Feb. 7, from 8:15 a.m. to 7 p.m.

            Camrose:

            ? Tim Hortons (6602 48 Ave.)

            o Feb. 1

            ? Subway (6800 48 Ave.)

            o Feb. 1

            ? Humpty?s Restaurant (5606 48 Ave.)

            o Feb. 1

            ? Camrose Community Centre Field House (4516 54 St.)

            o Feb. 1

            ?/2





            Stettler:

            ? Sobeys (4607 50 St.)

            o Feb. 2

            ? Wal-Mart (4721 70 St.)

            o Feb. 2

            Individuals who were in the above locations in the noted timeframes and who have NOT already had measles disease, or who have NOT received two doses of measles vaccine, may be at risk for developing measles.

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            • #7
              Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Alert in the central zone; Camrose alert

              Source: http://www.camrosecanadian.com/2014/...easles-disease


              Camrose residents exposed to measles disease
              By Mark Crown, Camrose Canadian
              Thursday, February 20, 2014 1:08:30 MST PM


              ...Alberta Health Services(AHS) sent out a health advisory Feb. 19th alerting the public to potential exposures of the highly contagious disease in the Camrose area.

              On Feb. 1st an individual carrying the disease visited the Camrose Community Centre Field House, Humpty?s Restaurant, Subway (6800 48th Ave.) and Tim Hortons (6602 48th Ave.).


              The release said anyone who attended any of those locations on Feb. 1 may have been exposed to the disease, but AHS medical officer of health Dr. Digby Horne was quick to add that residents shouldn?t be worried about attending any of these locations now...

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              • #8
                Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- 2 cases tied to Calgary area HS

                Source: http://metronews.ca/news/calgary/991...a-high-school/

                Spril 2, 2014 Updated: April 2, 2014 | 5:55 pm
                Two cases of measles linked to exposure at Calgary-area high school
                By Staff

                Two new cases of measles in Calgary have been confirmed and they involved exposure at a city high school, health officials said Wednesday.

                ?At this time, it is known that these cases are linked, are not travel related, and involve multiple exposure settings, including a Calgary-area high school,? Alberta Health Services said in a release...

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                • #9
                  Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- 2 cases tied to Calgary area HS

                  Source: http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/more-detai...reak-1.1758674

                  More details expected on measles outbreak
                  Michael Franklin, CTV Calgary
                  Published Thursday, April 3, 2014 5:17AM MDT
                  Last Updated Thursday, April 3, 2014 5:18AM MDT

                  Alberta Health Services is expected to release more details on two confirmed cases of measles where one of the cases has affected a Calgary high school student.

                  Officials say the other case is related to the first, but is not travel-related.

                  Parents and students at Western Canada High School, the affected facility, are being warned to watch for flu-like symptoms which could indicate an early case of the disease...

                  ... This is the second time this year Western Canada High School has been affected by measles.

                  The confirmed cases are the fifth and sixth in the City of Calgary this year...

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                  • #10
                    Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Calgary exposure alert

                    Source: http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/more-detai...reak-1.1758674

                    More details on measles outbreak
                    Michael Franklin, CTV Calgary
                    Published Thursday, April 3, 2014 5:17AM MDT
                    Last Updated Thursday, April 3, 2014 11:16AM MDT

                    ...Officials say the other case is related to the first, but is not travel-related.

                    AHS says people may have been exposed at the high school and two other locations...

                    ...Anyone at the National Pub Westhills on March 24 & 25 between 11 AM and 7 PM may have been exposed.

                    As well, anyone at the Cibo restaurant - on 17 Avenue S.W. on March 29 and 30 between 4 PM and 11 PM may have been exposed to the virus...

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                    • #11
                      Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Calgary exposure alert; Edmonton exposure alert

                      Source: http://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/warning-f...case-1.1759229

                      Warning for Edmontonians over confirmed measles case
                      Julia Parrish and Stewart Shaw, CTV Edmonton
                      Published Thursday, April 3, 2014 10:20AM MDT
                      Last Updated Thursday, April 3, 2014 11:11AM MDT

                      In a health advisory, Alberta Health Services has confirmed a single case of measles in Edmonton and are advising of potential exposures.

                      Individuals who were at two locations on Edmonton's west end on March 25 or 26, 2014 may have been exposed.

                      AHS says that people who were at the West End Registries, located at 10011 - 170 St, between 7:40 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., and at Callingwood Safeway, 6655 - 178 St, between 8:30 p.m. to 10:50 p.m. on March 25 may have been exposed.

                      Additionally, Edmontonians may have been exposed if they were at the West End Registries on March 26, between 7:40 a.m. and 8:40 p.m...

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                      • #12
                        Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Calgary exposure alert; Edmonton exposure alert; Red Deer alert

                        Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...ures-1.2598919


                        New
                        Red Deer measles alert issued for potential exposures

                        CBC News Posted: Apr 04, 2014 3:17 PM MT Last Updated: Apr 04, 2014 3:17 PM MT

                        People in Red Deer may have been exposed to a probable case of measles, according to Alberta Health Services.

                        Officials are warning of possible exposure for people who were at the following locations. They may be at risk for developing measles:

                        Real Canadian Superstore, including Horizon Family Medicine (5016 - 51 Ave. Red Deer) ? March 26, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
                        Village Mall Medical Clinic (#22 6320 - 50 Ave., Red Deer) ? March 27, 2014, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.; March 30, 2014, from noon to 4 p.m.
                        Dynalife laboratory (#101 5002 - 55 St., Red Deer) ? March 28, 2014, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m...

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                        • #13
                          Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Calgary exposure alert; Edmonton exposure alert; Red Deer alert

                          Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...lert-1.2607504


                          Probable measles case prompts Red Deer area alert

                          CBC News Posted: Apr 11, 2014 4:05 PM MT Last Updated: Apr 11, 2014 4:05 PM MT

                          ...AHS has identified one probable case of measles and is advising people about the risk of exposure.

                          Officials are warning people who visited certain locations to monitor their health:

                          Red Deer?s Mattie McCullough Elementary on April 4, 5 and 9 in Red Deer.
                          Village Mall Medical Clinic on April 9 in Red Deer.
                          Abbey Master Builder Centre on April 5th in Blackfalds...

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                          • #14
                            Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Calgary exposure alert; Edmonton exposure alert; Red Deer alert; Blackfalds alert

                            Source: http://www.lacombeglobe.com/2014/04/...-in-blackfalds


                            Probable measles case suspected in Blackfalds
                            Vince Burke
                            Friday, April 11, 2014 4:09:34 MDT PM

                            Alberta Health Services are advising people of potential exposure to measles in Blackfalds.

                            Health officials said the potential exposure happened at the Abbey Master Building Centre April 5 from noon to 3 p.m...

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                            • #15
                              Re: Alberta, Canada: 2014 Measles- Exposure alert in Calgary schools

                              Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...ools-1.2609650


                              Measles warnings for Sherwood, Henry Wise Wood schools
                              Students who aren't immunized asked to stay home
                              CBC News Posted: Apr 14, 2014 11:19 AM MT Last Updated: Apr 14, 2014 12:30 PM MT

                              Calgary's Henry Wise Wood High School and Sherwood School are dealing with possible cases of measles.

                              Public health and school authorities posted notices about measles on both schools' websites Monday...

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                              Source: http://www.calgarysun.com/2014/04/14...-measles-scare


                              Pair of Calgary schools hit by measles scare
                              By Shawn Logan ,Calgary Sun

                              First posted: Monday, April 14, 2014 11:39 AM MDT | Updated: Monday, April 14, 2014 12:58 PM MDT

                              Two school children are the latest confirmed to have contracted measles, bringing the total number of city cases of the potentially fatal illness to seven.

                              Alberta Health Services confirmed Monday that a student at Henry Wise Wood high school and another at Sherwood school are the latest to contract the disease...

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