dengue
The fight against Dengue
Dengue is mainly caused by female mosquitoes of the species Aedes aegypti, which is easily recognised by the white bands on its legs and body. Aedes mosquitoes prefers to breed in clean, stagnant...
Dengue patient dies in Dhaka
An 11-year-old girl, who was diagnosed with dengue fever, dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
Dengue: More than 1,000 dead in Philippines
Much is still to be desired from the efforts of local governments to stop the dengue epidemic as the number of cases has risen to nearly 250,000 nationwide with more than 1,000 dead, over a third...
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna
A female dengue patient dies while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Khulna.
2 die of dengue in Chattogram, Khulna
Two persons die of mosquito-borne disease dengue fever in Chattogram and Khulna.
As the world warms up, dengue could spread
Scientists expect warming temperatures will lead to worse dengue outbreaks in places the disease already lurks, and outbreaks in brand new places.
Could data help us tell Dengue’s future?
2019 is one of the worst years for dengue outbreaks. Scientists and officials are looking for new ways to use data to predict the deadly disease.
2 die of dengue in Satkhira
Two persons have died of dengue fever while 308 others have been infected with the mosquito-borne disease so far in Satkhira, doctors say.
Non-critical patients crowd dist hospitals
Hospitals at district and divisional headquarters are seeing a huge surge of dengue patients referred from upazila hospitals for better treatment. ...
Woman die of dengue fever at DMCH
A woman dies of dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
DSCC giving all efforts to control dengue outbreak: Mayor
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) is giving its all efforts to control the dengue outbreak by the first week of September, its Mayor Sayeed Khokon expresses hope.