Between January and March 2026, 20 children have been hospitalised at Lakshmipur Sadar Hospital with symptoms suspected to be measles. Out of these, 4 cases were confirmed as measles, and one 9-month-old child died while receiving treatment in Dhaka after an initial admission at the Sadar Hospital.
Disease
measles
Suspected cases
20
Confirmed deaths
1
Notes
Measles outbreak identified by symptoms of fever, rashes, and respiratory distress in children.