Measles viruses. 3D illustration showing structure of measles virus with surface glycoprotein spikes heamagglutinin-neuraminidase and fusion protein.
The Northwestern Ontario Health Unit says it's investigating a probable case of measles in an infant in the Sioux Lookout area. If confirmed, the case would mark the first of the highly contagious disease in northern Ontario this year. The northern part of the province has not seen the same spike in measles as the rest of Ontario.The Northwestern Ontario Health Unit says it's investigating a probable case of measles in an infant in the Sioux Lookout area.
"Measles is an airborne illness so anyone who was present at the locations listed below during the specified times is considered to have been exposed to measles," reads the NWHU release.
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