Bangladesh Records 1,115 New Measles Cases in One Day
Total suspected infections now exceed 51,000 since March with 336 child deaths recorded as vaccination coverage fell to 59 percent under the interim government.
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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Claims Eight More Lives in 24 Hours
The death toll from measles and measles-like symptoms has risen to 432 after eight additional fatalities in the past day as suspected cases surpass 60,000 nationwide.
US Doctor Tests Negative for Hantavirus After Initial Positive
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, 69, left biocontainment at University of Nebraska Medical Center on May 13, 2026, after two negative PCR tests, joining 15 other asymptomatic American passengers in quarantine.