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Public health advisories

Active alerts for current and ongoing health and safety issues.

Overview

Public health advisories currently active in Alberta are listed below, sorted by zones within the province. Consult the health services zone map if you're not sure which zone your municipality falls within.

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North Zone

 

February 13, 2026
Public alert for potential measles exposure

Individuals in the affected location in Grande Prairie may have been exposed to measles.

January 23, 2026
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Fairview

The Public Health Division in the Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the North Zone who has been in a public setting while infectious.

January 20, 2026
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Fairview

The Public Health Division in the Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the North Zone who has been in a public setting while infectious.

June 12, 2025
Measles Outbreak prompts Standing Exposure Advisory for areas of North Zone

AHS continues to manage a high number of measles cases within the North Zone, particularly in communities located in the northwest region, such as La Crete, Fort Vermillion and High Level.

Edmonton Zone

 

February 5, 2026
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Spruce Grove

The Public Health Division in the Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the Edmonton Zone who was been in a public setting while infectious.

January 26, 2026
Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Peace River

The Public Health Division in the Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the Edmonton Zone who was been in a public setting while infectious. Additional locations may be released if necessary.

 

Central Zone

No active advisories in the Central Zone.

Calgary Zone

No active advisories in the Calgary Zone.

South Zone

 

May 23, 2025
Measles outbreak prompts standing measles exposure advisory for South Zone

Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a significant number of cases of measles across the South Zone, including in individuals with no known exposure source. This indicates underreporting of measles disease to AHS, and a widespread potential exposure risk across all communities in the Zone.

Inactive health advisories

Older health advisories that are no longer in effect are archived for reference.