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Bangladesh's measles outbreak tops 1,000 child deaths, becomes warning for US

Scientific American frames Bangladesh outbreak as a US warning

An analysis reports Bangladesh's Directorate General of Health Services logged at least 175,198 suspected cases and 1,044 confirmed and suspected deaths between March 15 and September 16, mostly among unvaccinated children under two, and quotes epidemiologists linking the surge to a drop in vaccination coverage while warning the US, with 3,294 cases this year and a fourth Pennsylvania death, could face similar dynamics.

Scientific American frames Bangladesh outbreak as a US warning
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“a "stunningly big outbreak that is clearly tied to an unusual drop in the vaccination coverage"”

Jennifer Nuzzo

Sakil Faizullah Health communications researcher, Texas A&M / former UNICEF Bangladesh specialistJennifer Nuzzo Epidemiologist, director of Brown University's Pandemic CenterWalter Orenstein Epidemiologist and measles epidemic expertBangladesh Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) National health authority

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