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Bangladesh faces further measles risk due to lack of vaccinations, travel
Bangladesh is experiencing a deadly measles outbreak, with over 60,000 suspected cases and nearly 600 deaths since mid-March. Experts warn that insufficient vaccination efforts and limited immunization access could worsen the crisis, particularly affecting malnourished children and underserved communities.
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