NWHU warning of potential measles exposure
Northwestern Health Unit is informing the public of a possible measles exposure at the airport in Winnipeg.
The Health Unit says a person with contagious measles travelled out of Winnipeg on March 28, 2026, through Toronto, and further on to Orlando Florida on March 29, 2026.
Since many people in Northwestern Ontario travel out of the Winnipeg airport, NWHU recommends checking the details below to find out if you or your family may have been exposed, and what to do next.
Measles can result in severe illness and long-term harm in some people, and controlling spread is crucial for protecting health.
| Exposure Location | Exposure Date and Local Time | Monitor For Symptoms Until |
| Winnipeg International Airport | March 28, 2026 between 10 AM and 2 PM | April 19, 2026 |
| WestJet Flight WS 968 | March 28, 2026 departing 11:52 AM arriving Toronto Pearson Airport | April 19, 2026 |
| Hyatt Place Hotel, Toronto Airport | March 28, 2026 between approximately 3:00 PM and 6:00 AM March 29, 2026 | April 19, 2026 |
| WestJet Flight WS 1032 | March 29, 2026 departing Toronto Pearson Airport 7:03 AM destination Orlando International Airport Terminal B | April 20, 2026 |
