Bangladesh is battling its deadliest measles outbreak in years, with the disease claiming the lives of over 1,000 children and infecting nearly 200,000 people since the crisis began in March. Health officials warn the situation remains critical, as vaccination gaps and crowded living conditions fuel rapid transmission. Authorities are scrambling to expand immunization campaigns and medical support amid rising concerns over preventable deaths. The scale of the outbreak underscores urgent public health challenges in the region.
Bangladesh faces its worst measles outbreak, killing 1,002 children and infecting nearly 190,000 since March.
