Since the outbreak began on March 17, 2026, the measles outbreak at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital has resulted in 72 deaths as of September 9, 2026. A total of 3,983 children have been treated, with 93 currently receiving care in the isolation ward for measles complications.
Disease
measles
Confirmed cases
3,983
Confirmed deaths
72
Notes
Outbreak of measles in Mymensingh linked to low immunization coverage and malnutrition among children. Since March 17, 3,983 children have been treated, with 93 currently undergoing treatment.
| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 13 · district | ময়মনসিংহের ১৩টি উপজেলা, যার মধ্যে ময়মনসিংহ সদর, ত্রিশাল, ফুলপুর ও মুক্তাগাছা অন্তর্ভুক্ত |
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9-month-old infant | 0 | Dead | — |
| Daughter of Md. Shah Alam | Dead | — | |
| Diya Moni | 0 · Female | Dead | — |
| Hossain | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Lion | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Nurunnabi | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Rafsan | 1 · Male | Dead | — |
| Unknown child | 2 · Male | Dead | Measles, pneumonia, and respiratory distress |
Measles, pneumonia, and respiratory distress