Hundreds of people may have been exposed to measles last month, Montreal Public Health says
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Montreal Public Health says hundreds of people may have been exposed to measles between Nov. 23 and Nov. 26. during and after a recent NATO conference held in the city.
It says one of the participants, who had not been vaccinated against the disease, received a measles diagnosis after returning to their home country and would have been contagious while in Montreal.
The health agency has listed the following locations as places of exposure:
Montreal Public Health says it is the first exposure to a case of contagious measles in the city since July.
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