NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 7 days agoCanada has most measles cases on the continent as infections up exponentially over 2024: Pan American Health Organizationwww.thecanadianpressnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down10cross-posted to: canada@lemmy.ca
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minus-squareSamuelRJankis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoFrom the other post with this: TLDR: Berta has 37% of the cases this year at 12% of the population. https://sh.itjust.works/comment/20410459
minus-squareHKT3020@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoNot sure if the stat still holds, but a while back there were more cases in Alberta alone than there were in the entire United States.
minus-squareSamuelRJankis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days ago1356 for America to 1667 for Alberta in 2025. One could certainly dispute the American number’s accuracy given how things have been dismantled.
From the other post with this:
TLDR: Berta has 37% of the cases this year at 12% of the population.
https://sh.itjust.works/comment/20410459
Not sure if the stat still holds, but a while back there were more cases in Alberta alone than there were in the entire United States.
1356 for America to 1667 for Alberta in 2025. One could certainly dispute the American number’s accuracy given how things have been dismantled.
As an Alberta, I’m not surprised