Town hall to be held in Manitoba’s measles hot zone
Manitoba health officials are hosting a telephone town hall to address a significant measles outbreak in the Southern Health region. The region currently reports the lowest vaccination rates in the province, which has seen a sharp increase in confirmed cases this year.
Why it matters
Public health outreach is critical for managing infectious disease outbreaks and addressing vaccine hesitancy in specific geographic clusters.
Manitoba will hold a telephone town hall Wednesday night for residents of the health region with the highest number of measles cases in the province.
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