The case involves an unvaccinated infant who recently returned to Canada with its family from a trip abroad
Toronto Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles and warning that some people may have been exposed to the highly contagious virus.
The parents sought medical care for the baby at two doctor’s offices and a Toronto hospital’s emergency department, potentially exposing staff and patients in those locations to the disease.Possible exposure could have occurred at the Scarborough Health Network, Birchmount site, Feb. 28 between 5 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. and at the Huntingdale Medical Centre the same day between 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., or between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Feb. 26.
Dubey says anyone who may have been exposed should watch for signs and symptoms of measles. If symptoms develop, the individual should call before going to a health clinic to prevent possible exposure to others.
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