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Bangladesh measles deaths near 1,100 as outbreak grows
Original: Bangladesh measles outbreak claims nine more lives, death toll nears 1,100
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed nine more people, pushing the death toll to nearly 1,100. Health authorities are grappling with the fast-spreading infection, one of the most contagious diseases, and the scale of fatalities has drawn concern from international health observers about vaccination coverage and outbreak response in the country.
Why now: A sharply rising death toll from a preventable disease is drawing global health attention.
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