Bangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spread
2 sources·Updated September 9, 2026
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- DAWN·5h agoBangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spread
Bangladesh, which once came close to eliminating measles, is facing its worst outbreak on record, with 999 suspected and confirmed measles-related deaths reported since March as hospitals struggle with overcrowding, shortages and a continuing influx of sick children. The…
Read at DAWN → - Express Tribune World·8h agoBangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spread
Missed vaccinations and vaccine supply problems as a result of the political upheaval had left children vulnerable
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