{"id":90277,"date":"2026-06-04T13:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=90277"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:54:13","slug":"death-toll-in-bangladesh-measles-outbreak-crosses-600","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/04\/death-toll-in-bangladesh-measles-outbreak-crosses-600\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll in Bangladesh measles outbreak crosses 600"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA24PkbL.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"A woman holds a child diagnosed with measles inside the Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka on 6 May 2026 (AFP\/Getty)\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/bangladesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Bangladesh<\/a>\u00a0has reported nearly 600 deaths\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/asia\/south-asia\/measles-outbreak-deaths-bangladesh-b2950564.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">related to measles\u00a0<\/a>as the South Asian country struggles to battle the worst\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/outbreak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">outbreak<\/a> of the disease in decades.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/death-toll-in-bangladesh-measles-outbreak-crosses-600\/ar-AA24OVKd?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a217caac5b842e2abfa7d76c8b333da&ei=9\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Bangladesh\u00a0has reported nearly 600 deaths\u00a0related to measles\u00a0as the South Asian country struggles to battle the worst\u00a0outbreak of the disease in decades.\u00a0 Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Measles-Bangladesh.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90281,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90277\/revisions\/90281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}