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Bangladesh measles deaths near 1,100 as outbreak worsens
Original: Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 9 more, toll nears 1,100
Nine more people have died from measles in Bangladesh, pushing the death toll to nearly 1,100 as the outbreak continues to spread. Health authorities are grappling with one of the country's most serious measles emergencies, and the rising casualties are drawing attention to gaps in vaccination coverage and the strain on local health services.
Why now: The sharply rising death toll makes the outbreak an urgent, ongoing public health emergency.
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- Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 9 more, toll nears 1,100 · Tripuratimes
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