Manitoba measles case count continues to rise

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Manitoba measles case count continues to rise

Manitoba·NewManitoba officials say the number of measles cases has climbed to 247 confirmed and 16 probable cases.247 confirmed and 16 probable cases reported as of Nov. 1Arturo Chang · CBC News · Posted: Nov 07, 2025 7:18 PM EST | Last Updated: 12 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.The number of confirmed measles cases in the province has climbed to 247, with another 16 considered probable, Manitoba officials say. (imageBROKER/Shutterstock)The measles outbreak in the province has climbed to 247 confirmed cases, with another 16 considered probable, Manitoba officials say.Nine additional cases and one probable case have been reported by provincial officials since Oct. 24.The data is up to date as of Nov. 1. It can be found here, with numbers updated every Friday.Hospitalizations remain the same. Sixteen people have been hospitalized, 13 of whom were children. Two had been admitted to the intensive care unit.Nearly 87 per cent of all of the cases involve people who had not been vaccinated.Only 18 measles cases were reported between 2000 and January 2025, according to the data.

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