The largest outbreak of measles in B.C. might be cresting, but there are still pockets of people without immunity spread across the province, which could lead to future outbreaks, say public health officials. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published July 10, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/07/10/BC-Largest-Measles-Cases-Pocket-Likely-Peaking/

BC’s Largest Pocket of Measles Cases Likely Peaking, Officials Say

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