As per reports, one case of measles was reported over the weekend in British Columbia. It is the first confirmed case in the province amid a global rise in measles outbreaks.
• An unimmunized child in the Vancouver Coastal Health region contracted the virus while travelling. It is the first recorded case of measles in British Columbia since 2019.
• Potential exposures are expected between 24 February and 02 March at the Vancouver Airport Hotel, 7188 Westminster Hwy. in Richmond, and on 26 February from 0900 hours to 1300 hours local time at the Richmond ICBC office, 5300 No 3 Rd.