Quebec’s health department is warning people who may have been exposed to measles in several regions of the province to monitor for symptoms amid a new outbreak of the disease.
As of Friday, four cases have been confirmed in the province, and all are connected to an outbreak that started in December, said Marie-Pierre Blier, a communications agent with the health department.
“According to the information available to public health, these four cases are epidemiologically linked,” Blier said in a written statement Saturday. Blier said all of the confirmed cases acquired measles in the province, with the first person exposed to someone who lives outside Canada but travelled to Quebec while contagious….