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Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100
The Guardian —
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Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations
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Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children
ABC News —
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Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children
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Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children
The Independent —
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Bangladesh rushes to vaccine children as measles kills 100
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 100
The current surge is considered the worst in years, fueled by a significant decline in routine immunization rates during the pandemic.
Health officials are targeting children between 6 months and 5 years old in the most affected regions.
The emergency campaign aims to contain the spread of the highly contagious virus and prevent further fatalities.
International aid agencies are providing technical and logistical support to ensure the vaccine reaches remote communities.