Flip News — measles news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/measles/ The latest Flip News stories on measles. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:25 GMT Tribal child deaths in Balaghat: Rahul Gandhi visits as toll figures clash https://flipnews.co.uk/health/balaghat-tribal-children-deaths/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/balaghat-tribal-children-deaths/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi visits Balaghat district today to meet families of tribal children who have died amid outbreaks of measles and malaria; the death toll is disputed, with figures ranging from 20 to more than 30. Priya Raman balaghat madhya pradesh tribal children measles malaria IANS / BBC / Nation Press Pennsylvania records fifth measles death as outbreak nears 1,000 cases https://flipnews.co.uk/health/pennsylvania-measles-fifth-death/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/pennsylvania-measles-fifth-death/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pennsylvania has reported a fifth measles-associated death — an unvaccinated Lancaster County resident — as the state tally climbs to 943 cases across 39 counties, the worst US measles year since 1991. James Calloway measles pennsylvania public-health Associated Press / CNN Bangladesh measles death toll reaches 1,099 as three more children die https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-death-toll-1099/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-death-toll-1099/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:56:00 GMT Three more children have died with measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh, taking the outbreak's confirmed and suspected death toll to 1,099, health directorate data shows. Sarah Whitfield Bangladesh measles outbreak DGHS public health TBS News Bangladesh launches nationwide measles-rubella catch-up drive for 3.4 million children https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-rubella-catchup-campaign/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-rubella-catchup-campaign/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bangladesh has launched a month-long nationwide measles-rubella catch-up campaign targeting 3.4 million unvaccinated and missed children aged 6 to 59 months, amid the world's largest measles outbreak. Sarah Whitfield Bangladesh measles measles-rubella vaccination DGHS UNICEF Reuters Pennsylvania measles outbreak spreads, with 55 new cases reported since Wednesday https://flipnews.co.uk/health/pennsylvania-measles-surge/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/pennsylvania-measles-surge/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pennsylvania's measles outbreak keeps accelerating, with 55 new cases since Wednesday pushing the state's 2026 tally to 890 — the nation's hot spot amid a US total of 3,659 cases. James Calloway measles pennsylvania public-health Outbreak News Today / CIDRAP Four measles deaths in Pennsylvania's Amish country as health workers take vaccines door to door https://flipnews.co.uk/health/amish-country-measles-door-to-door-vaccination/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/amish-country-measles-door-to-door-vaccination/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pennsylvania has recorded four measles-associated deaths in four weeks — its first in 35 years — as health workers take MMR vaccines into homes across Amish country. Priya Raman measles pennsylvania health amish BBC Bangladesh measles death toll passes 1,076 after 11 more die https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-toll-1076/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/bangladesh-measles-toll-1076/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Eleven more people have died with measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh, taking the combined toll to 1,076, according to DGHS data. Sarah Whitfield measles Bangladesh outbreak DGHS The Daily Star Wisconsin confirms measles case in Chippewa County as outbreak spreads to new counties https://flipnews.co.uk/health/wisconsin-measles-chippewa/ https://flipnews.co.uk/health/wisconsin-measles-chippewa/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Wisconsin health officials announced one confirmed measles case in a Chippewa County resident on Tuesday 22 September, the third new county to report a case in a week as the state's 2026 outbreak passes 170 cases. Sarah Whitfield measles Wisconsin Chippewa County public health Milwaukee Journal Sentinel