Canada loses its measles elimination status

1.

Since the fall of 2024, Canada has recorded more than 5,000 measles cases in nine provinces and one territory. How concerned are you about Canada losing its measles elimination status?

Very concerned – this is a major public health issue.

43%

364 votes

Somewhat concerned – it's concerning but manageable.

32%

274 votes

Not very concerned – it doesn't affect me personally.

13%

107 votes

Not concerned at all – I don't see it as a serious issue.

13%

109 votes

2.

Canada can re-establish its measles elimination status once the current outbreak is interrupted for at least 12 months. Do you think Canada can do this?

Yes

49%

422 votes

No

17%

143 votes

Undecided

34%

289 votes

3.

To what extent do you support mandatory vaccination policies to prevent outbreaks like measles?

Strongly support – mandates are necessary for public health.

61%

525 votes

Somewhat support – they can help but should be flexible.

18%

153 votes

Slightly support – prefer voluntary measures.

6%

52 votes

Do not support – people should choose for themselves.

15%

124 votes