Ontario's first measles death in decades offers grim reminder that unvaccinated kids are at risk
18-05-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca

Ontario's first measles death in decades offers grim reminder that unvaccinated kids are at risk

An Ontario child’s death from measles this year offered a grim reminder: When vaccination rates drop and this virus rears its head, the youngest among us bear the brunt.
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