Bangladesh Measles Outbreak: Over 1,100 Suspected Infections Reported in a Day
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Published: Apr 18, 2026, 15:15 IST | Updated: Apr 18, 2026, 15:15 IST
Bangladesh is witnessing a sharp surge in Measles cases, with more than 1,100 suspected infections reported in a single day, raising alarm among public health authorities. Officials say vaccination gaps and crowded living conditions are contributing to the spread, prompting urgent response measures to contain the outbreak.
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