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Suspected measles cases kill nearly 1,000 as Bangladesh struggles to contain outbreak

Eight-month-old Rojatun Jannat Ramisa is struggling to breathe in a hospital in Bangladesh's capital as her parents sit helplessly beside her. She's one of thousands of children sickened by a measles outbreak that's sweeping across the country and has killed hundreds of children following setbacks to the country's vaccine program.

Suspected measles cases kill nearly 1,000 as Bangladesh struggles to contain outbreak

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