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  • AB, Canada: 2019 Measles - Edmonton exposure alert

    Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calga...-ahs-1.5056754

    AHS warns of possible measles exposure at locations in Calgary and Cochrane
    Preventive immunization available for those exposed Tuesday who never got vaccine
    CBC News ? Posted: Mar 14, 2019 1:17 PM MT | Last Updated: an hour ago

    Alberta Health Services issued a warning on Thursday that someone with a lab-confirmed case of measles may have exposed members of the public to the illness at several locations in Calgary and Cochrane.

    Anyone who was exposed on Tuesday, in the locations and time frames noted below ? and who has no history of receiving any measles-containing vaccine ? will be offered a preventive immunization on Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Brentwood Mall AHS Immunization Clinic.

    AHS says the person with measles was at the following locations during the specified dates and times:

    March 5:

    Exposure Location: Tim Hortons, 12 Westside Dr., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 8:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

    Exposure Location: Multi-business facility, 110 Second Ave. W., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Cumbrian Arms Pub, 57 W. Aasby Rd., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. (March 6).

    March 6:

    Exposure Location: Multi-business facility, 110 Second Ave. W., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

    March 8:

    Exposure Location: Rexall Pharmacy, 305 First St. W., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 1 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.

    March 11:

    Exposure Location: Multi-business facility, 110 Second Ave. W., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Yoshi Grill, 204 Fifth Ave., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Save-on-Foods, 65 Bow St., Cochrane.
    Time Period: 7:15 p.m. to 10 p.m.

    March 12:

    Exposure Location: Cabela's, 851 64th Ave. N.E., Calgary.
    Time Period: 12:45 p.m. to 3 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Re:Grub, Deerfoot City Mall, 901 64th Ave. N.E., Unit 5113, Calgary.
    Time Period: 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University, 4824 Mt. Royal Gate S.W., Calgary.
    Time Period: 7:15 p.m. to 11:45 p.m...

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    Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calga...-ahs-1.5078686
    AHS warns of potential measles exposure in Calgary
    2nd case of measles in weeks confirmed in Calgary
    Jade Markus ? CBC News ? Posted: Mar 30, 2019 5:51 PM MT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago

    ...In a release, AHS said individuals who were in multiple locations throughout Calgary in the past week may have been exposed to the measles.

    March 26:

    Exposure Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Emergency Department
    Exposure Time Period: 7 a.m to 6:40 p.m.

    March 27:

    Exposure Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Outpatient Waiting Room
    Exposure Time Period: 10:50 a.m. to 4 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Outpatient Laboratory
    Exposure Time Period: 3 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Alberta Provincial Laboratories (formerly Calgary Lab Services) McKnight Village Clinic, 5426 Falsbridge Drive, N.E.
    Exposure Time Period: 6:30 a.m. to 8:35 a.m.

    Exposure Location: McDonald's Restaurant at 2680 52nd Street N.E. Calgary, Alberta
    Exposure Time Period: 7 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.

    March 28:

    Exposure Location: Alberta Provincial Laboratories (formerly Calgary Lab Services), Beddington Clinic, 209-8120 Beddington Blvd N.W.
    Exposure Time Period: 7:15 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.

    Exposure Location: Alberta Provincial Laboratories (formerly Calgary Lab Services), Sunridge Clinic, 3, 2681-36 Street N.E.
    Exposure Time Period: 3:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

    March 29:

    Exposure Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Emergency Department
    Exposure Time Period: 6:20 p.m. to 8:40 p.m.

    Exposure Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Outpatient Waiting Room
    Exposure Time Period: 9 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

    Individuals who were exposed before March 29 are no longer eligible for preventative vaccine.

    AHS is offering immunizations to those who may have been exposed after March 29 and who do not already have two doses of measles-containing vaccine...


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    • #3
      Source: https://www.thestar.com/edmonton/201...wood-park.html

      Exposure sites expand for measles case in Sherwood Park
      Kashmala Fida
      By Kashmala FidaStar Edmonton
      Wed., May 22, 2019
      Alberta Health Services has identified two more locations where people may have been exposed to a lab-confirmed case of measles.

      EDMONTON?Alberta Health Services is warning patrons of a Sherwood Park bar they may have been exposed to measles.

      On Wednesday, AHS sent out a release reporting that a person with a lab-confirmed case of measles ? a highly contagious virus that can cause a fever and a red rash that spreads from the face across the body ? had been at Oscar?s Pub on May 10 between 4:30 p.m. and 10 p.m.

      Previously, the health agency warned that this person had been to Smilie?s Village at 981 Fir St. in Sherwood Park on May 11 between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. Although that warning still stands, AHS now confirms the individual had been there a day earlier as well, on May 10 during the hours of 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

      According to AHS, the infected person also visited Sherwood Park Mall between 3 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. on May 9, from 3 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. on May 10, and 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on May 11; the Shoppers Drug Mart at 2020 Sherwood Dr., Sherwood Park on Wednesday; Carmacks Construction in Nisku, Alta., from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday; the Strathcona Community Hospital between 8 p.m. Thursday to 5:30 p.m. on Friday; and the University of Alberta Hospital emergency department between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday...

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