Health officials announcing the end of the measles outbreak in Manitoba

Manitoba Declares Measles Outbreak Over After 2025 Surge

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Manitoba Health has officially declared the measles outbreak over as of October 16, 2026, following the last confirmed case in August. Since the outbreak began in 2025, over 1,000 cases were reported, predominantly among unimmunized individuals. This announcement comes amid ongoing public health efforts to control vaccine-preventable diseases in the province.

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