3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (369+ words) Thursday April 16, 2026 State Minister for Health Dr MA Muhit said children aged between 6 months and 59 months (below 5 years) will be brought under a nationwide measles-rubella vaccination campaign beginning on 20 April. The minister made the announcement while inaugurating the Emergency Measles-Rubella…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (221+ words) Thursday April 16, 2026 Interns at Dinajpur Medical College Hospital went on work abstention early today ( protesting 'attacks on physicians by a patients' relatives'. The interns began the protest around 3: 30am locking the gate of emergency department, hospital sources said. According to hospital…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (330+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 A six-member investigation committee has been formed following a clash between students of Dhaka University and doctors and Ansar personnel at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Wednesday (8 April), leaving several people injured and forcing the suspension of emergency…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (147+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today (5 April) reported that a total of 17 children have died from confirmed measles infections so far this year, while 113 children have died with suspected measles symptoms. In the last 24 hours, from…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (148+ words) Thursday April 16, 2026 A total of 10 children died from measles and measles-like symptoms between 8am yesterday and 8am today (12 April), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), as the outbreak continues to intensify nationwide." During the same 24-hour period, 1, 268 patients with…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (151+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 A total of seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms between 8am yesterday and 8am today (13 April), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), as the outbreak continues to intensify nationwide. During the same 24-hour period,…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (411+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 Characterised by intense, throbbing pain " often localised to one side of the head " migraines are far more than "just a headache. They are disabling neurological events that can last anywhere from 4 to 72 hours, frequently accompanied by nausea, vomiting,…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (524+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain today (12 April) said all infectious diseases, including measles and rubella, can be effectively controlled through coordinated efforts. "Although the measles-rubella vaccination campaign began on 5 April in 30 upazilas across 18 districts,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (472+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 While these findings are certainly concerning, experts and campaigners say that children and their parents need to be more aware of the health risks these products may pose. "Toxic substances pose serious health risks to children. Parents and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (517+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 In 2026, Bangladesh experienced a severe outbreak of measles. Analysis of available data shows that since the beginning of the year, the number of reported cases has surpassed several thousand, with the majority affecting children under the age of…...