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What the 2026 World Cup means for measles risk in Vancouver
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Vancouver is preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup amid concerns about measles transmission risk, with public health experts warning that British Columbia lacks detailed infectious disease guidance compared to Ontario's preparedness measures.
What the 2026 World Cup means for measles risk in Vancouver
With less than five weeks until kickoff, and hundreds of thousands of visitors expected, Vancouver is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following British Columbia’s worst measles outbreak in years. Unlike Ontario, where public health officials released a detailed Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment flagging measles and other infectious diseases as risks at mass gatherings, B.C. has not yet provided comparable guidance.
Public health experts say preparation is critical for mass gatherin
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