Prevention

Govt takes 7-year dengue prevention plan as the threat keeps growing
Health

Govt takes 7-year dengue prevention plan as the threat keeps growing

The strategy targets a significant reduction in infections, aiming for a maximum of one case per thousand people by 2030

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Health

Cervical cancer 100% preventable: Speakers

PM urges all to keep their houses clean to prevent dengue
Bangladesh

PM urges all to keep their houses clean to prevent dengue

Dr Shoaib Ahmad. Photo: Courtesy.
Wellbeing

Understanding your kidneys and chronic kidney

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Thoughts

Personal awareness needed in cancer prevention

Test tube labelled "Covid-19 Omicron variant test positive" is seen in this illustration picture taken 15 January, 2022. PHOTO: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Clinical guidelines finalised to curb Omicron spread

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Coronavirus chronicle

Covid-19: What will it take to vaccinate the world?

Masks are produced at United Safety Tech, a startup that is poised to open a new N95 mask factory in La Verne, California, US, January 27, 2021. Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid-19: Is it time to upgrade from cloth and surgical masks to respirators?

The Centre has asked states to not allow mass gatherings in containment zones and districts reporting at least 5 percent case positivity.(Sanchit Khanna/HT file photo)
Coronavirus chronicle

‘Mission 100 Days’ launched in India to curb Covid-19 during festivals

A government doctor evaluates a hypertensive patient at the Upazila Health Complex in rural Bangladesh. Photo: Courtesy
Health

Hypertension prevention management trial could be cost-effectively scaled up for rural communities, study finds

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Bangladesh

‘Prevention of violence against women a multi-sectoral task’

Dr Ezaz Mamun.
Thoughts

Non-communicable diseases: Prevention is better than cure

A project has been launched to support women returnee migrants with dignity packages and health-hygiene kits. Photo: TBS
Migration

Returnee women migrants to receive Covid-19 prevention packages