With ongoing measles outbreaks since October 2024, Canada has now lost their measles elimination status attained in 1998. (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images

Oh Canada. What have you done? Over the past couple decades, Canada has allowed measles vaccination rates to fall so low that the virus has once again gotten a spikehold in the country. This measle-y fact has now led to the Pan American Health Organization on Monday officially revoking the measles elimination status that Canada had worked so hard to attain back in 1998. Could the U.S. soon lose the mealses elimination status that its had since 2000 as well with falling vaccination rates making America measle-ly again?

Canada Has Not Been Able To Control Measles Outbreaks For 12 Months

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