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Child under treatment for measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles-like symptoms claim 4 more lives

Since 15 March, a total of 75,156 patients with suspected measles have been hospitalised across the country.

A surge of measles cases has led to a growing influx of infected children at DNCC Covid-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, with new patients arriving daily, many of them referred from other hospitals and mostly children. Photo taken on 8 April 2026. Photos: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

2 more children die with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet; death toll rises to 76

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75% of health workers serve 38% of urban population, study finds

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Menstrual disorders affect nearly two in three rural adolescent girls: icddr,b study

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Measles outbreak: 5 more children die; death toll rises to 666

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HPV vaccine drives cervical cancer deaths to zero among young women in England

A nurse (L) hands out a red ribbon to a woman, to mark World Aids Day, at the entrance of Emilio Ribas Hospital, in Sao Paulo December 1, 2014. Photo :Reuters

About 4,000 people at risk of HIV in Barishal: Report

File photo of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Focus Bangla

Health ministry begins process to recruit 1 lakh health workers: PM

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Experts call for strategic investment to cut out-of-pocket health spending

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles outbreak review ordered, PM assures action if negligence found

Somru BioScience (BD) Limited signed a strategic acquisition agreement with Novus Clinical Research Services Limited today (18 June). Photo: TBS

Canadian CRO Somru BioScience acquires Novus Clinical Research to expand global network

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain speaks with reporters after visiting Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College Hospital in Kishoreganj, 27 May 2026. File Photo: Collected

Ad-din's Moghbazar hospital licence cancelled only; other branches can continue operations: Health minister

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Dengue: One dies, 113 hospitalised in 24hrs