First Nations health authority targets vaccination rates after measles confirmed in Thunder Bay

First Nations health authority targets vaccination rates after measles confirmed in Thunder Bay

The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) is reminding people of the importance of vaccination after Thunder Bay’s first lab-confirmed case of measles was reported on Friday.

Measles Case Confirmed in Thunder Bay District

Thunder Bay District Health Unit is reporting a lab-confirmed case of measles. The individual acquired the infection through international travel and is now recovering at home. The public health investigation is unfolding. At this time, TBDHU is following up directly with known contacts, with a focus on those at higher […]