Katie Hulan’s family doctor thought she might have asthma. Her cough, which had started about a month and a half earlier, was getting progressively worse. So he gave her some puffers to try, but they didn’t work.
Dr. James Talbot, the province’s former chief medical officer of health, said the government appears to be doing everything it can to make this year’s immunization campaign a ‘failure’ by making it less available, less accessible and less affordable.
The college received numerous complaints in 2020 regarding disorganization, missed appointments and poor quality of care from Dr. Agomeze Igwe-Omoke, who would see upwards of 70 patients per day.
As of Aug. 8, it recorded 10,139 confirmed measles cases across 10 countries, representing a 33-fold increase compared to the same period in 2024, when there were 311 cases.