The measles virus is making an alarming comeback in British Columbia, with health officials confirming 49 total cases in 2025, including 17 new infections reported just since June 19. Currently, 12 cases remain active across the province, sparking serious concerns among public health experts. Most worrying to officials is the confirmation of “locally acquired” cases in Chilliwack, where three unvaccinated residents contracted measles without any travel history. This signals the virus is now spreading within communities rather than just through travel-related exposure. “Most of the time, measles can be a mild disease, but I don’t recommend anyone to take the … Continue reading BC Measles Cases Hit 49 With Local Transmission Confirmed as Vaccination Rates Drop to 72% From 91%