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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak 2026

2026 Bangladesh · Measles virus · Unofficial surveillance dashboard

Headline figures

Deaths among confirmed cases0
100
Confirmed cases0
19,933
Suspected0
168,745
Case fatality
0.5%
deaths / confirmed
Children vaccinated
18,400,000
measles-rubella campaign, more than 18.4M by 25 Jun
Spread
Active · 909 more deaths among suspected cases
DGHS, 10 Sep 2026: 1,009 deaths in all, 100 among confirmed cases (the Deaths figure) and 909 among suspected cases · 64 of 64 districts (UN, 25 Jun)

Fig. 1

Where cases are reported

Fig. 2

Cumulative deaths & cases

  • Deaths
  • Confirmed
  • Suspected

Line chart of cumulative figures from Apr 5 to Oct 2. Latest: 100 deaths (Oct 2); 19,933 confirmed (Oct 2); 168,745 suspected (Oct 2).

Table 1

By country

DGHS Bangladesh · WHO · UN Bangladesh
Confirmed cases, deaths and case fatality by country and province. Select a region to read its details.
RegionConfirmedDeathsCFRStatus
19,9331000.5%Active
Total19,9331000.5%

Fig. 3

Is it still growing?

Not enough data

Need at least 5 dated readings in the last 14 days; have 1.

How this is calculated.

Notes

News & official updates

Fetched 3 Oct, 12:51 UTC