Measles 2025. Measles is a very serious airborne infection that mainly affects young children. There were an estimated 136,200 deaths caused by measles across the globe in 2022, primarily affecting children under the age of five.

The quebec government says thousands of people might have been exposed to measles at a shopping mall north of montreal earlier this month, as an outbreak of the highly. It has decimated poultry farms in canada and infected dairy.