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Measles: Can vaccine be given again after two doses, will older children be eligible?

There is currently a measles outbreak across the country. Media reports mention deaths of young children due to measles and its symptoms. The infection rate is high. In hospitals, anxious parents and relatives can be seen sitting beside children infected with measles. Many of the infected and deceased are under one year of age.

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Dhaka, Dhaka
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Health emergency · Disease outbreak
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Measles: Can vaccine be given again after two doses, will older children be eligible? There is currently a measles outbreak across the country. Media reports mention deaths of young children due to measles and its symptoms. The infection rate is high. In hospitals, anxious parents and relatives can be seen sitting beside children infected with measles. Many of the infected and deceased are under one year of age. Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/t9rbk8petl

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