Health

With seven more deaths recorded in the past day alone, the total number of deaths from dengue virus this year has reached 100. In a press statement, the directorate general of health services (DGHS) reported that...

In light of the sharp rise in dengue cases since late June, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today concentrated on preventive efforts to limit the disease’s spread. “People have been asked not to be...

Advocates for noncommunicable disease (NCD) alliances from Cameroon, Mexico, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi, Ghana, Kenya, Vietnam, Malaysia, India, and the African region are assembling in New York to discuss, decide, and coordinate strategies that aim to hasten...

Oncology Present & Future Bangladesh and Narayana Health (NH), one of India’s top healthcare organizations, successfully organized a conference on the “Use of Robotics in Prostate Cancer” in Dhaka on Saturday, July 8. With more than...

On July 10 and 11, the Chattogram City corporate (CCC) health department would offer ward level corona vaccine at its corporate territory. Pfizer Variant Containing Vaccine (VCV) 3rd and 4th doses and Sinopharma 1st and 2nd...

Stablepharma Ltd, the Fridge-free Vaccine Company, and the European vaccine maker BB-NCIPD Ltd (Bul Bio) have inked a second agreement for the exclusive bulk supply and commercialization of the Tetanus vaccine (SPVX06). This partnership follows a...

In an ongoing dispute over wages, hospital doctors in England launched the longest strike in the history of the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) on Friday. The British Medical Association announced a five-day strike by junior...

According to new data released on Friday, the global diabetes population will more than double to 1.3 billion by 2050, owing to structural racism and significant disparities between countries. According to the most thorough worldwide data...

Bangladesh stands out as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change and catastrophic weather occurrences on a global scale. Droughts, heavy rains, floods, cyclones, and sea-level rise are becoming more common and severe, posing...

The International AIDS Society (IAS) is concerned that proposed changes to the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) could undermine its most valuable asset: its high-level position inside the administration and HIV response operations....