Alberta Health Services issued a public alert Sunday advising Edmonton-area residents that a passenger who arrived on a flight from Vancouver on Feb. 12 had a “lab-confirmed” case of measles.
The person visited several locations in and around Leduc on Feb. 12 and 13 while contagious and could have exposed others to the virus, according to AHS.
Feb. 12:
Exposure location: Vancouver International Airport and Edmonton International Airport, Air Canada Flight AC236
Exposure time period: Departure at 10:25 a.m., arrival at 12:54 p.m.
Feb. 12:
Exposure location: Edmonton International Airport hotel shuttle
Drop-off locations: Paradise Inn and Suites — 7118 Sparrow Dr., Leduc
Crystal Star Inn — 8334 Sparrow Cres., Leduc
Wyndham Garden Edmonton Airport — 8016 Sparrow Dr., Leduc
Wingate by Wyndham — 7120 Sparrow Dr., Leduc
Exposure time period: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Feb. 12:
Exposure location: Walmart Supercentre — 5302 Discovery Way, Leduc
Exposure time period: 5-7 p.m.
Feb. 13:
Exposure location: Edmonton International Airport Hotel Shuttle
Pickup location: Crystal Star Inn – 8334 Sparrow Crescent, Leduc
Exposure time period: 6:30-7 a.m.
Feb. 13:
Exposure location: Edmonton International Airport, Canadian North Flight 5T-444 to Inuvik
Exposure time period: Departure at 7:45 a.m.
Feb. 12 and 13:
Exposure location: Stars Inn — Hotel 8332 Sparrow Crescent, Leduc
Exposure time period: Feb. 12, 3 p.m. – Feb. 13, 6:30 a.m
AHS is warning that anyone who may have visited any of the above locations and has not already had measles or received two doses of the vaccine may be at risk for developing measles.
Source: Global News Canada
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