In 2025, Canada reported over 3,800 measles cases, predominantly among unvaccinated children, making it the only Western nation in the top ten for measles outbreaks. The spread is particularly noted in Ontario and Alberta, linked to low vaccination rates in Mennonite communities and exacerbated by anti-vaccine misinformation post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: In Canada, more children are getting sick with measles, a disease thought to be gone, because some people are not getting their vaccines, especially in communities where fewer people believe in them.
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