Health

December 26, 2024, 12:46 am

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Effective media role sought in identifying obstetric fistula patients Man killed in Magura road accident 1 killed in Kurigram road crash Cold wave hits Panchagarh as mercury drops to 9°C Moderate cold wave with fog likely across the country Missing co-coordinator Khaled returns, afraid to tell anyone anything Khaleda Zia likely to go to London on Jan 7 NCTB cancels holidays of all officers, employees No info on religious-based visa rejections for students by Poland: MoFA People sacrifice lives not only for polls or voting rights: Adviser Asif

Health

Prof Nazmul appointed as new DG of DGHS

TDS Desk: Professor Nazmul Hossain has been appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). An official order by the Health Education and Family Welfare

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa and beyond

UNB: The World Health Organization said Friday it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, calling it an important step toward fighting the

Pharmaceutical industry: Protests disrupt drug production, crisis feared

TDS Desk: Unrest prevails in the pharmaceutical industry, with labour demands continuing unabated. As a result of these protests, production remained closed in 25 large drug factories. Businesspersons feel a

Nutritionists raise concerns over unsafe child food distribution in flood-affected areas

TDS desk: Public health nutritionists, dietitians, public health experts, and nutrition workers across Bangladesh have issued a warning regarding the unsafe child food distribution in flood-affected areas. In a statement

Chief adviser urges China to relocate some solar panel plants to BD

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus called China to relocate some of its solar panel factories to Bangladesh in an effort to boost the country’s green transition and exports.

Pakistan reports first case of deadly mpox virus

Int’l Desk: Pakistan health officials announced on Friday their first case of the deadly mpox virus this year, after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency over its spread.