Dengue: 15 more die, 2,158 hospitalised in a day

Of the deaths, eight were reported in the capital
7 October 2023, 12:59 PM

Dengue: 9 die, 1,800 hospitalised in a day

1,064 deaths, 2,18,664 cases this year
6 October 2023, 13:18 PM

Dengue will 'take off' in southern Europe, US, Africa this decade

Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States, southern Europe, and new parts of Africa this decade, the WHO's chief scientist said, as warmer temperatures create the conditions for the mosquitoes carrying the infection to spread
6 October 2023, 06:45 AM

Dengue Outbreak: 9 die, 2,617 get hospitalised

At least nine more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
5 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Shishu Bikash Kendra at DMCH: Helping children thrive

Young parents Parul and Mijan became concerned when their only child, 16-month-old Aytullah, was having trouble standing up or sitting down -- activities that kids his age would easily perform.
5 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 9 more die, 2,617 hospitalised in a day

1,055 deaths, 2,16,864 cases this year
5 October 2023, 12:44 PM

Improve service at hospital

Speakers tell Ctg public hearing
4 October 2023, 19:40 PM

Evercare Hospital observes Heart Day

Evercare Hospital Dhaka recently organised a patient forum to observe World Heart Day 2023, said a press release.
4 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Barishal now new dengue hotspot

Entire Barishal division is now facing an emergency situation amid dengue outbreak.
4 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Decision on dengue vaccine upon recommendation from NITAG: DGHS

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has sought the advice of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) on the use of dengue vaccine in the country
4 October 2023, 15:02 PM

Dengue: 16 more die, 2,564 hospitalised in a day

Of the deaths, seven were reported in the capital
4 October 2023, 12:29 PM

Dengue: 13 die, 2,799 hospitalised in a day

At least 13 more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease
3 October 2023, 12:52 PM

Fair for mothers to-be held in Gaibandha

To prevent home births and ensure childbirths in hospitals
3 October 2023, 11:02 AM

Dengue: 11 more die, 2,596 hospitalised in a day

Death toll now 1,017, total cases 2,08,884
2 October 2023, 12:36 PM

From Covid to cancer: High hopes for Nobel mRNA vaccines

The coronavirus pandemic brought global renown to the mRNA technology that underpins vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, and on Monday earned a Nobel Prize for two scientists who have been key to its development
2 October 2023, 11:10 AM

Kariko, Weissman win Nobel for mRNA Covid vaccines

Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines
2 October 2023, 10:04 AM

Dengue Outbreak: Deaths cross 1,000 mark

Deaths confirmed to have been caused by dengue this year have crossed the 1,000 mark as the health directorate yesterday reported 17 fatalities.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Dengue deaths cross 1,000 mark

17 die, 2,889 hospitalised in a day
1 October 2023, 13:05 PM

Can we treat autoimmune disease with 'inverse' vaccines?

Scientists hope a new type of vaccine could help treat autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), Type 1 diabetes, allergic asthma, or Crohn's disease
1 October 2023, 04:23 AM

Unprecedented focus on global public health at UN General Assembly

The World Health Organisation (WHO) urged leaders meeting at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) in New York to put health for all on the highest political agenda and apply lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM