People on flight from Mexico to Waterloo region may have been exposed to measles, public health says – CBC

Flight was March 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Waterloo region

Apr 04, 2025

Two people with measles were onboard a Flair Airlines flight from Mexico to Waterloo region on March 29 and now health officials say anyone on that flight or in the Waterloo region airport that day may have been exposed to the virus.

The two cases were people on Flair Airlines Flight F82431 from Puerto Vallarta to the Region of Waterloo International Airport.

As well, anyone who was in the airport’s main terminal between 8:20 p.m. on March 29 and 1 a.m. on March 30 may have been exposed.

Region of Waterloo Public Health says anyone who may have been exposed should contact their health unit if they are:

Immunocompromised.
Pregnant.
Anyone born after 1970 who is unvaccinated or as received just one dose of the measles vaccine.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/measles-cases-flight-mexico-waterloo-region-flair-airport-exposure-1.7501916

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