Health

The Institute of Nuclear Medical Physics (INMP) and the National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital (NICRH) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding cancer treatment […]

The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is continuing to outpace response efforts, with most new infections now emerging from unknown chains of transmission, a […]

Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day measles death toll of July on Tuesday, with seven fatalities reported in the past 24 hours as the outbreak continued to spread across the country. […]

A recent study in the United Kingdom has sparked global optimism, showing that girls vaccinated against HPV at ages 12–13 had nearly zero deaths from cervical cancer over the next […]

Bangladesh will introduce the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) into its routine immunisation programme from August 1, aiming to provide long-term protection against typhoid fever among children. Under the Expanded Programme […]

Parliament has passed a bill amending the Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) Act, 1998, paving the way for the university to operate its Super Specialised Hospital through companies and establish corporate […]

The government is set to recruit 100,000 new health workers under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to tackle the longstanding workforce shortage in public hospitals, Health Minister Sardar […]

Two more people have died from dengue in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, taking the death toll this year to 27, according to the Directorate General of Health Services […]

 The government has placed healthcare services on the highest level of alert across 11 flood-hit districts in eastern Bangladesh to ensure uninterrupted medical care, Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar […]

The number of dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka continues to rise, according to the National Dengue Control Unit. As of yesterday (July 12), the total number of dengue cases […]