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Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive amid deadly outbreak
Bangladesh has begun a nationwide measles vaccination campaign as the country confronts a deadly outbreak of the disease. Health authorities are working to immunize children and curb the spread of infections, with coverage expected to expand in the worst-affected districts. The outbreak has raised concern among regional health officials about gaps in routine childhood immunization.
Why now: A deadly measles outbreak makes the vaccination drive urgent news for public health watchers in the region.
Evidence
- Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive amid deadly outbreak · Reuters
- Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive amid deadly outbreak · Arab News
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