Frederick Blake Jr.

Thank you, Minister Cochrane. Mr. Vanthuyne.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Ms. Haener.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Minister Cochrane.

Thank you, Minister Cochrane. Mr. Vanthuyne.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Minister Cochrane.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Minister Cochrane.

Thank you, Minister Cochrane. Mr. Vanthuyne.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Ms. Haener.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Minister Cochrane.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I was recently concerned to learn that measles virus has spread to the NWT, and more specifically, to my region in the Beaufort-Delta. This concerns me, because measles is a very serious and contagious disease caused by a virus. It can spread quickly through the air from an infected person when they cough or sneeze.

Measles causes a red, blotchy rash, high fever, runny nose, cough, and red eyes. Most people recover fully from measles within two to three weeks, but measles can be dangerous, especially for infants, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.

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