Bangladesh public health
Poor dengue response is increasing the risk
Govt must conduct regular mosquito control drives, manage hotspots
19 September 2024
Are we ignoring the dengue threat?
Proper action needed from city corporations, health authorities
31 August 2024
Make BSMMU specialised hospital fully operational
Govt must ensure unimpeded operation of all such health facilities
4 July 2024
People are paying through their noses for essential healthcare
Poor budget allocation and implementation must be addressed
5 June 2024
Managing dengue hotspots can be the difference between life and death
DGHS survey finds high density of Aedes larvae in 41 Dhaka wards
30 May 2024
Don’t mess up dengue control this time
Pre-emptive measures key to preventing another dengue disaster
9 May 2024
Eid and dengue can be a dangerous mix
Spike in infections feared as many thousands leave cities
8 April 2024
What kind of a hospital is this?
Bagerhat district hospital suffering from crippling staff crisis
31 March 2024
We cannot ignore the threat of microplastics
New study reveals harrowing level of microplastic pollution in rivers
1 February 2024
Who will check health-sector graft?
CMCH drug theft issue again shows how bad the situation is
11 January 2024
Bagerhat healthcare in a shambles
Government must ensure enough doctors at union, upazila, and zilla levels.
5 December 2023
Community Health Care Providers: Our unsung health heroes
"We face hardships, but we keep going because we know our communities depend on us."
10 October 2023
Reducing preterm births is an achievable goal. Why are we failing then?
Comprehensive measures needed to tackle this issue effectively
8 October 2023
Vaccine trial raises hope against dengue
Vaccine developers should accelerate the process to make it available for widespread use
1 October 2023
Dengue patients deserve optimal care
Hospitals must be better equipped to treat incoming patients
10 August 2023
Time to declare a health emergency over dengue surge
Lack of comprehensive, sustained efforts to control dengue may prove disastrous
17 July 2023
Can we contain the dengue epidemic?
Preventive measures must be taken immediately and rigorously
10 July 2023
A procurement system in shambles
CMSD, public hospitals must answer for anomalies in medical procurement
28 June 2023
What’s happening at the Holy Family Hospital?
Ensure good governance to improve the services of this once-famous hospital
27 June 2023
In a country of few ICUs, why is one left unused in Jamalpur?
Jamalpur hospital shows how catastrophically mismanaged our health sector is
18 April 2023