Measles Exposure in Montreal: Stay Safe

0:00It's April 28th, I'm Cory with the story, this is Canada News today, driven by AI. Public health folks in Montreal are sounding the alarm about possible measles exposure earlier this month, and out of town are carrying the virus hit three spots while contagious on April 17th and 18th. First up, they were at the indoor golf spot, Liberty Rosemont on St. Joseph Boulevard from 5.30pm to 11.30pm on the 17th, then midnight to 5am at the Montreal Casino on the 18th. And over at less sweet St. Francois Xavier Hotel in Old Montreal, from 10pm to 1am that night and 4am to noon the next day, measles hit hard, think high fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, then a rash starting on the face and spreading out. It's super contagious, but if you've got two vaccine doses, were born before 1970, or have proof of past infection or antibodies, you're good and don't need to do a thing. Officials got word on April 25th, and there's a full list of exposure sites across Quebec

1:03online for anyone checking. No big outbreak yet, but they're on it. If you're not protected, stay home from day 5 to day 14, after possible contact to keep it from spreading. Heads up, Montreal double check your status and play it safe.