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Bangladesh faces measles outbreak amid vaccination concerns

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Since March 2026, a measles outbreak in Bangladesh has caused 1,147 deaths and over 202,000 infections, following a decline in routine vaccination coverage during 2025. Investigations linked the drop in coverage to political turmoil following 2024 protests, which disrupted health services, triggered strikes, and delayed vaccine orders. While the Bangladeshi…

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