June 06, 2026
Shahid Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital sees a steady flow of adult measles patients, most aged between 15 and 22
After running out of rice to sell and loans from relatives, the father has turned to local loan sharks
Two of the latest fatalities are confirmed measles cases
Aslam, born with paralysed legs, has already exhausted his modest life savings and borrowed heavily from relatives
Hospitals in the division are treating 275 patients
Health zones in Mongwalu and Rwampara report clusters of deaths and suspected infections
Nearly 1,000 children have been hospitalised with measles and related symptoms in the last 24 hours
Unlike previous HIV "cures" researchers said CAR-T could be used by a much broader patient population