South East Health Unit (SEHU) is advising the community of additional measles exposures in Picton, Bloomfield, and Trenton.
If you were present at these locations during these timeframes and are:
- immunocompromised (regardless of age or immunity)
- born born in 1970 or later and not up to date with your vaccinations
- an infant less than 12 months
- pregnant
- a health-care provider or childcare/education worker and do not have two doses of measles vaccine or evidence of immunity
please call public health at 613-966-5500, extension 349, Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This includes those who were only present briefly, as measles is highly contagious.
| Exposure Location | Address | Exposure Date and Time |
| Foodland | 23 George Wright Boulevard, Picton | April 4, 2025 – 11:00 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. |
| Gillingham Brewing Company | 1316 Wilson Road, Bloomfield | April 4, 2025 – 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. |
| Red’s Diner | 2223 Hamilton Road, Trenton | April 6, 2025 – 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
South East Health Unit issues measles exposure notices when we are unable to contact all individuals who may have been exposed at specific locations and timeframes.
Measles is a reportable disease of public health significance that can result in complications such as diarrhea, ear infections, and pneumonia. Rarely, measles can cause brain infections and death.
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Media contact:
Communications@SoutheastPH.ca
