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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Worsens as Death Toll Reaches 601: Why the Virus Is Spreading So Rapidly

Bangladesh is facing a severe measles outbreak that has claimed hundreds of lives and infected thousands of children in recent months. Health authorities have reported seven additional child deaths within a 24-hour period, pushing the total death toll to 601, including both confirmed and suspected fatalities. The crisis has become one of the country's most serious public health challenges, highlighting concerns over vaccination gaps, healthcare access, and the rapid spread of highly contagious diseases.