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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Exposes Gaps In Child Vaccination
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has highlighted weaknesses in the country's childhood immunisation coverage, with reports pointing to gaps in routine vaccination that left children vulnerable to the disease. The outbreak has raised concerns among health officials and observers about how well routine immunisation programmes are reaching communities, and what needs to be done to prevent further spread.
Why now: Health authorities and the public are alarmed by a preventable disease resurging where vaccination coverage fell short.
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