Measles exposure confirmed at Connect Care Medical Clinic in Spruce Grove
Posted May 23, 2025 3:28 pm.
Alberta Health Services has issued a warning regarding a confirmed case of measles in Spruce Grove.
AHS said Friday that an individual had been confirmed to have measles, and confirmed that the individual attended a medical clinic on May 16.
Anyone who was at the following locations at the approximate times may have been exposed to measles.
- May 16
- Connect Care Medical Clinic, Spruce Grove
- 20 Westwind Drive, #215
- Between 8:45 a.m. and 1 p.m.
AHS says that measles is extremely contagious and spreads easily through the air.
Those who believe they may have been exposed are advised to monitor for symptoms.
Symptoms include a fever of 38.3 C or higher and cough, runny nose, and/or red eyes. Additionally, a rash will appear three to seven days after the fever begins.
If you are experiencing symptoms of measles, stay home and call Health Link at 811.
A vaccine for measles is available for free and should be received within 72 hours of exposure.
