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9 September 2026

Bangladesh measles deaths surpass 1,000 after vaccination drive falls short

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

Bangladesh measles deaths surpass 1,000 after vaccination drive falls short

Bangladesh faces its worst measles outbreak, killing 1,002 children and infecting nearly 190,000 since March.

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