Measles is on the rise in Canada and poses serious risks to pregnant people and their newborns, yet discussion about how to ...

Pregnant women are "bearing the burden" of the huge measles outbreak in Canada, Dr. Catherine Varner, an expert on emergency ...

Measles cases are rising in Ontario, putting pregnant people and their babies at risk. Experts are calling for better prenatal screening for measles antibodies and urging vaccination before pregnancy.

See related editorial at Pregnant people with measles are at higher risk of pneumonia, hepatitis, and hospitalization and have a 10-fold higher risk of death than those who are not pregnant.[1][2] ...

In pregnancy, complications of measles include secondary bacterial infections like severe pneumonia or hepatitis because of ...

The death of an Ontario infant born prematurely and infected with measles through the mother is raising questions about how ...

Measles is on the rise in Canada and poses serious risks to pregnant people and their newborns, yet discussion about how to protect this vulnerable group is notably lacking. An article on measles ...

Ontario's chief medical officer of health says six infants have been born with congenital measles since an outbreak began ...

The CDC is urging vaccination before international travel due to the increased risk of a measles exposure. Learn how to ...

Infant’s death was a ‘wake-up call’ for some, while for others it bolstered the belief that dangers of the virus are ...

Measles will continue to proliferate in the face of subthreshold vaccination rates in Canada, which will put people who are pregnant and their unborn children at risk for the foreseeable future. Thus, ...