DHAKA, May 23 (Reuters) - Health officials in Bangladesh reported that at least 86 children have died from confirmed measles infections in 2026. Additionally, there are 426 other reported cases of children exhibiting symptoms consistent with measles. The total number of suspected and confirmed measles-related deaths has now surpassed 500 this year. The health ministry is working to address the outbreak and increase vaccination efforts.
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Measles Deaths in Bangladesh Exceed 500 This Year
In Bangladesh, health officials have confirmed 86 measles-related deaths among children this year, with an additional 426 suspected cases. The overall number of suspected and confirmed deaths has exceeded 500.
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