illness

illness

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Amid high inflation, living with illness means carrying a double burden

Bangladesh today bears one of the heaviest private healthcare burdens in the world. Since inflation accelerated after 2022, illness has become not just a health crisis, but a financial one

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Record heatwave forces hospitals for taking emergency measures in country

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Vaccines saved at least 154 million lives in 50 years: WHO

Hospitals across the country witness a surge in child patients suffering from winter-time ailments such as respiratory infections, pneumonia, bronchiolitis and diarrhoea. The photo was taken at Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Institute on Sunday. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Winter illnesses strain hospitals with patient influx

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Yesterday when I was young: Epiphany from a fever dream

Illnesses rise as people bake in heatwave

Illnesses rise as people bake in heatwave

Farid Ahmad, Assistant Professor, BUET. Sketch: TBS

The economics of illness

Hundreds rushed to hospital in India's Andhra Pradesh, one dead from unknown illness

Hundreds rushed to hospital in India's Andhra Pradesh, one dead from unknown illness

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Covid most contagious in the first 5 days of illness, study finds

Number of migrants returning with severe mental illness growing

Number of migrants returning with severe mental illness growing

‘68% of Dhaka city dwellers suffered from illness in November’

‘68% of Dhaka city dwellers suffered from illness in November’