* Average number of cases reported annually in Canada during the five years before routine vaccine use, or the closest possible five years where stable reporting was occurring.
** Average number of cases reported annually in Canada from 2011 to 2015.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, canada.ca, 2011 to 2015. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Disease cases in Canada before and after vaccination introduction as of 2015
This statistic depicts the number of vaccine-preventable disease cases in Canada before and after the introduction of routine vaccine use as of 2015. According to the data, there were ****** cases of rubella in Canada before vaccines were routinely in use and just * case between 2011 and 2015.
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