### [2026-07-17](/feed/2026/07/17/index.md)

##### 2026 Bangladesh measles outbreak
# The death tolls from the measles outbreak in Bangladesh reaches 780 after one children is reported to have died from the disease by the Directorate General of Health Services. 




### Sources:

1. [Dhaka Tribune](https://www.dhakatribune.com/amp/bangladesh/health/415373/measles-outbreak-death-toll-reaches-780-as-one)

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