{"id":71967,"date":"2026-10-14T03:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upndownbeirut.com\/?p=71967"},"modified":"2026-10-14T03:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:08:06","slug":"possible-measles-exposure-reported-at-montreal-airport-sainte-justine-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upndownbeirut.com\/?p=71967","title":{"rendered":"Possible measles exposure reported at Montreal airport, Sainte-Justine hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71968\" src=\"http:\/\/upndownbeirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/measles-istock-feb-29-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Quebec Public Health is warning of possible measles exposure at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and the Sainte-Justine hospital after a new case was reported in a Montreal child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The child passed through the airport on Oct. 9 and went to the hospital\u2019s emergency department on Oct. 10 while contagious, according to Quebec public health authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"fsk_splitbox_508560\" dir=\"ltr\" data-google-query-id=\"CIPVxb2Ut5cDFVGKTwgdoyQBoQ\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7326\/en.citynews_montreal.web_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Measles is a highly contagious disease, and people who were at the locations during the specified exposure periods may be considered contacts of a confirmed case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Anyone who was exposed and is not protected against measles must isolate, according to public health guidance ,Some people who may have been exposed could receive a text message or phone call from the regional public health department with recommendations on what to do next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Quebec\u2019s public health authorities advise checking the list of possible exposure sites regularly, as information may change as investigations continue.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><code><\/code><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DeZnabyEbv-\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=483&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fmontreal.citynews.ca&amp;rp=%2F2026%2F10%2F12%2Fmeasles-exposure-montreal-airport-sainte-justine-hospital%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2318%2C%22ls%22%3A1369%2C%22le%22%3A2313%7D\" height=\"1152\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><code><br \/>\n<\/code><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"add-trusted-source d-flex\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quebec Public Health is warning of possible measles exposure at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and the Sainte-Justine hospital after a new case was reported in a Montreal child. The child passed through the airport on Oct. 9 and went to the hospital\u2019s emergency department on Oct. 10 while contagious, according to Quebec public health authorities. 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