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India approves first dengue vaccine for aged 4 to 60 years

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted market authorisation to Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India’s QDENGA (TAK-003), making it the first dengue vaccine to be approved in the country, according […]

21 July 2026 16:44

Measles death toll nears 800 as four more children die

Bangladesh’s measles death toll continued to climb on Tuesday as four more children died with symptoms consistent with the disease over the previous 24 hours, pushing the combined number of […]

21 July 2026 16:07

One more dies of Dengue

Bangladesh recorded one more dengue-related death and 473 new infections in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In a press release issued on […]

19 July 2026 20:15

4 more child deaths as measles cases top 1,000

Four more children have died with suspected measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, while another 1,051 children were identified with the disease across Bangladesh, according to the Directorate General […]

19 July 2026 20:12

Experts urge stronger vaccination, research to tackle measles

Public health experts have called for stronger routine immunisation, evidence-based research and coordinated national action to curb the resurgence of measles in Bangladesh, warning that sustained vaccination coverage and improved […]

19 July 2026 19:43
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Infants under 6 months account for 18pc measles cases

Infants under six months of age are contracting measles in Bangladesh on a larger scale, raising serious concerns among epidemiologists and pediatricians. At Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in the […]

19 July 2026 10:32

Four more children die of measles, symptoms

Four more children died from measles or measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, while 773 new infections were reported, according to the Directorate General of Health Services […]

18 July 2026 18:05

One dies, 242 hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported one more death from dengue and 242 new hospitalisations across the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). In a […]

18 July 2026 18:02

Journalists urged to play a leading role in improving country

Ferdausi Ahmed Misti, Member of Parliament and Joint Convener of Dhaka Metropolitan North BNP, has requested everyone to remain vigilant and ensure that no one can spread misinformation. She expressed […]

18 July 2026 18:01

WHO warns Ebola spreading faster in DRC

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is spreading at an unprecedented pace, while neighbouring Uganda has moved […]

17 July 2026 06:41
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