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Measles case detected on Montreal-bound flight from Pakistan

CTV Montreal03.07.2025
Measles case detected on Montreal-bound flight from Pakistan
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TL;DR
A case of measles has been reported on a Montreal-bound flight from Pakistan, prompting health authorities to alert passengers who were on Air Canada flight AC 865. Individuals on the flight, which landed on October 6, are urged to monitor for symptoms of measles, especially if they are not vaccinated. The incident underscores the importance of vaccination, given the contagious nature of measles.

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