disease

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Bangladesh

Mosquito menace worsens in Dhaka during Eid holidays

The situation has worsened with seasonal changes, allowing both Culex and Aedes mosquito populations to rise sharply

Egg-laying hens are seen at an organic poultry farm in Corcoue-sur-Logne, France, April 13, 2022. Picture taken April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
World+Biz

Avian flu suspected in up to 15 bird deaths at New York City zoos

Given the rising burden of air pollution, malnutrition, and inadequate healthcare infrastructure, the introduction of HMPV into this complex health landscape could exacerbate the already dire situation. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

HMPV in Bangladesh: Tackling respiratory risks in a crowded nation

Human metapneumovirus is an infection that affects the upper and lower respiratory tract. Photo: Collected
Health

First HMP virus case detected in Bangladesh, experts say no cause to panic

64 children die of dengue this year; delayed diagnosis, hospitalisation cited as key factors
Health

64 children die of dengue this year; delayed diagnosis, hospitalisation cited as key factors

A medical worker takes a swab sample at a nucleic acid testing station, following a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China, July 6, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Panorama

Another pandemic is inevitable, and we're not ready

File Photo: Rajib Dhar
Bangladesh

Dengue: 5 more die, 629 hospitalised in 24hrs

Test tubes are seen labelled "Bird Flu" words in this illustration taken, June 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Health

WHO wants bird flu surveillance stepped up

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Health

One in four stroke patients is under 50: BSMMU study

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Health

Govt finalises draft of nat’l dengue control strategy

An image created during an investigation into an outbreak of monkeypox, which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), 1996 to 1997, shows the hands of a patient with a rash due to monkeypox. Photo: Reuters
Health

2 UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO

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Health

Toxic air alert: How polluted air can harm your health, from heart to brain

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Bangladesh

No measures sighted in Hili land port to check for Mpox