Dhaka May 6, 2026, 1:36 am
The measles outbreak in Bangladesh continues to worsen, with 8 more children dying from the disease and its symptoms in the last 24 hours.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Sakhawat Hossain stated on Thursday (April 23) that the measles situation in the country is gradually coming under control through collective efforts. Speaking as the chief guest at t
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain assured the public on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, that there is an ample stock of measles vaccines to last for the next year despite a recent surge in cases.
He made these remarks to reporters after inaugurating the measles-rubella vaccination program at the municipal park in Tangail Municipality on Monday (April 20) at 11 am
The campaign aims to inoculate around 1.8 crore children nationwide
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said this while addressing Upazila Health and Family Planning Officers (UHFPO) Conference-2026 at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka
He also assured that doctors’ security concerns would be resolved quickly
Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain made the remarks at a press briefing held at the Health Ministry conference room at the Secretariat in Dhaka
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, that the government has taken the initiative to provide 'E-Health Cards' to all citizens to modernize the healthcare sector.
Speakers emphasized the need to improve maternal healthcare services by establishing community clinics and safe maternity centers in char areas
Coastal tourist cities face mounting environmental pressures as rapid urbanization and seasonal population surges strain waste and water management systems
Zubaida spoke with several patients and listened to their health concerns
বাংলাদেশে তরুণ বয়সীদের মধ্যে এইচআইভি সংক্রমণ বাড়ছে উদ্বেগজনক হারে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তরের তথ্য অনুযায়ী, ২০২৫ সালে দেশে নতুন করে ১ হাজার ৮৯১ জন এইচআইভিতে আক্রান্ত হয়েছেন এবং একই সময়ে মারা গেছেন ২১৯ জন। নতুন শনাক্তদের বড় একটি অংশ
Jobair Ahmed, a doctor at the emergency department of Jessore General Hospital, confirmed this information on Friday (January 9) morning
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Advisory Council on Thursday
দেশের ৩৫ জেলায় নিপাহ ভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ শনাক্ত হয়েছে। গত বছর (২০২৫) দেশে নিপাহ ভাইরাসে আক্রান্ত হয়ে চারজনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে।
It will be implemented between July 2025 and June 2026
The single dose, developed after eight years of trials across Brazil, will allow for faster and simpler vaccination campaigns
IEDCR Director Prof. Dr. Tahmina Shirin and Chief Scientific Officer Prof. Dr. Zakir Hossain Habib jointly presented the findings at an event held at the institute’s new building in the capital’s Mohakhali on Monday
He urges international community to honor its climate finance commitments to Bangladesh to help tackle this pressing crisis
