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Lambton Public Health urges measles vaccinations amid global spread

Original: As measles spreads abroad, Lambton Public Health urges up-to-date vaccinations

Lambton Public Health in Ontario is urging residents to make sure their measles vaccinations are up to date as cases rise internationally. The health unit is reminding travellers and the general public that measles remains highly contagious and that vaccination is the most effective protection, amid a resurgence of the disease in other parts of the world.

Why now: Measles outbreaks abroad are prompting local health authorities to warn residents and encourage vaccination before travel.

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