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Sask. health officials warn of measles risk in Rosthern

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Rory MacLean
Saskatoon

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Saskatchewan health officials issued a warning about a potential measles exposure risk at the Rosthern Gas Plus on Highway 312 on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) between 6:45 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) advises unvaccinated individuals or those unsure of their status, or anyone developing symptoms, to call HealthLine 811 and avoid in-person clinic visits.

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  1. 1 Wednesday (July 9, 2025), 6:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.: Potential measles exposure at Rosthern Gas Plus.
  2. 2 Friday (July 11, 2025): Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a news release warning.
  • Risk of measles infection for those exposed
  • Public health advisory
  • Need for vigilance regarding symptoms and vaccination status
What: Health officials warned of potential measles exposure.
When: Wednesday (July 9, 2025), between 6:45 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. Warning issued Friday (July 11, 2025).
Where: Rosthern, Saskatchewan, specifically Rosthern Gas Plus on Highway 312.
Why: An individual with measles was present at the location, and measles is highly contagious.
How: SHA issued a news release and provided instructions for those potentially exposed.

Saskatchewan health officials issued a warning about a potential measles exposure risk at the Rosthern Gas Plus on Highway 312 on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) between 6:45 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) advises unvaccinated individuals or those unsure of their status, or anyone developing symptoms, to call HealthLine 811 and avoid in-person clinic visits.