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Measles cases and deaths persist despite vaccination campaign; experts cite malnutrition as key factor

The rising number of measles infections and deaths in Bangladesh is raising concern among health experts, who say malnourished children are failing to develop sufficient antibodies despite vaccination efforts. Even after the completion of a nationwide one-and-a-half-month...

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Dhaka, Dhaka
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Measles cases and deaths persist despite vaccination campaign; experts cite malnutrition as key factor The rising number of measles infections and deaths in Bangladesh is raising concern among health experts, who say malnourished children are failing to develop sufficient antibodies despite vaccination efforts. Even after the completion of a nationwide one-and-a-half-month... Source: Dhaka Tribune https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/health/410905/measles-cases-and-deaths-persist-despite

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