One case of measles confirmed in Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia·New

Case involves an big who was exposed to measles portion travelling to the United States.

CBC News

· Posted: May 06, 2025 11:58 AM EDT | Last Updated: 12 minutes ago

Nova Scotia Public Health officials are confirming 1 lawsuit of measles successful the Halifax area.

It's the archetypal lawsuit of measles confirmed successful the state truthful acold this year. 

It involves an big who was exposed to measles portion travelling to the United States. 

"They person received attraction and are recovering astatine home," nationalist wellness said successful a quality release. 

People who were astatine the pursuing locations, connected the dates and times specified, whitethorn person been exposed to measles and should ticker for symptoms:

  • Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown, Lobby (5120 Salter St., Halifax) connected Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Banh Mi A & B (6172 Quinpool Rd, Halifax) connected Saturday, April 26 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Marquee Ballroom/Seahorse Tavern/The Local Restaurant and Bar (2037 Gottingen St., Halifax) connected Saturday, April 26 from 10:30 p.m. to Sunday, April 27 astatine 2:30 a.m.
  • Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department (1840 Bell Rd., Halifax) connected Sunday, May 4 from 8:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.

It is important to enactment that anyone who whitethorn person been astatine the Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department during these times and is pregnant, immunocompromised, oregon nether the property of 12 months aged should interaction Public Health instantly at 902-481-1697.

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