Bangladesh Launches Emergency Measles-Rubella Drive After Over 100 Child Deaths
Bangladesh has launched an emergency measles-rubella vaccination drive following the deaths of over 100 children from suspected measles, with UNICEF expressing deep concern over the sharp rise in cases. Emergency vaccination efforts are underway to address the public health crisis.
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Emergency jabs after 100 children die of suspected measles in a month in Bangladesh
More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.
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Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million children as a fast-spreading measles outbreak sweeps across the country. Health ministry figures show there have been 17 confirmed deaths from measles so far, with 113 suspected deaths and more than 7,500 suspected infections nationwide. The campaign, led by the health ministry with support from Unicef, the World Health Organization and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, began in 18 high-risk districts,...
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Read full article →Bangladesh launches emergency measles-rubella drive after 100+ child deaths
A UNICEF official said the agency was deeply concerned about the sharp rise in cases.
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