Health

5 more die with measles and symptoms in 24hrs

TDS Desk: Five more people died with measles and the disease-like symptoms in the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am on Friday, April 17, as the contagious

10 children die with measles symptopms, over 1,400 new cases reported

Staff Reporter: The measles outbreak took a devastating turn on Sunday with 10 children dying from the disease or its symptoms in a single 24-hour period, the highest daily toll

Measles vaccination starts in cities from April 12

Due to higher transmission rates in 18 districts, health authorities have launched emergency vaccination campaigns in 30 upazilas. TDS Desk: Dhaka division has recorded the highest number of measles infections

Health Facility-Based Registration System Crucial for Improving Public Health

Staff Reporter: World Health Day 2026 is being observed today, 07 April, under the theme, “Science in Healthcare, Protecting All Lives.” Effective health planning and implementation rely on precise data

Previous govt neglected measles–rubella vaccination programme: Health Minister

Staff Reporter: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain on Sunday said that although there is a programme to administer measles–rubella vaccines every four years, the previous government

5 children die with measles symptoms in Rajshahi

Rajshahi Correspondent: Five children have died in Rajshahi over the past 24 hours after exhibiting symptoms of measles, adding to the growing public health concern in the region. Two of