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Measles outbreak

Bangladesh Battles World’s Worst Measles Outbreak, With Over 1,100 Deaths Reported

Oct 18, 2026

Bangladesh is struggling to contain the world’s worst measles outbreak, with more than 1,100 reported deaths, as declining vaccination coverage, gaps in health data and shortcomings in emergency immunisation efforts leave millions of…
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Measles outbreak: WHO issues travel warning amid rising cases in the US

Apr 2, 2025

As of March 27, there have been 483 confirmed cases of measles in the US, along with two deaths. Three significant outbreaks have been reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2025, and 93% of the affected…
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Measles outbreak paralyzes Chicago, Here’s what parents need to know

Mar 16, 2024

Chicago is grappling with a measles outbreak, with 12 confirmed cases reported, including 10 linked to the city’s largest migrant centre. This situation has sparked a serious concern about the city’s healthcare management for migrants and…
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