Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh Kills Nearly 100 Children
A suspected measles outbreak in Bangladesh has led to the deaths of nearly 100 children, with over 6,400 patients reporting symptoms. Authorities have initiated an emergency vaccination drive to curb the spread of the disease.
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Suspected measles outbreak kills nearly 100 children in Bangladesh
Health ministry data show children aged six months to five years with suspected measles symptoms soared to 6,476.
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Bangladesh said it suspected measles killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data showed on Sunday, with Dhaka ramping up vaccination efforts in the worst-affected areas. Last week, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman directed two senior ministers to travel across the South Asian nation of 170 million people in an effort to assess the scale of the crisis to help coordinate a response. Health ministry data released on Sunday showed that children aged between six months and five...
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Two deaths from measles, 974 suspected new cases reported in 24 hours Dhaka Tribune
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