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Montreal health officials warn of measles exposure at airport and hospital

A child with measles visited Montreal's airport and a hospital, prompting public health officials to ask people nearby to check their vaccination status.

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What happened

Montreal public health reported a new measles case at the city's Trudeau airport and at the Ste-Justine hospital at the end of last week. People who were near the infected child were told to verify that they are vaccinated.

Why it matters

Anyone who was in the vicinity of the child could have been exposed to the virus. Officials are asking them to confirm their vaccination status.

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