dengue in bangladesh

Diagnose dengue with ease at home

People who suspect that they have dengue may soon breathe a little easier as they will not have to take on the hassle of a hospital visit to confirm or dispel the fear.

Eid and dengue can be a dangerous mix

Spike in infections feared as many thousands leave cities

Dengue Menace: Aedes control efforts not up to the mark

The number of dengue patients will be higher this year than last year and most of the cases will be from outside Dhaka, said experts.

Dengue Menace: Rain raises spectre of fresh bout

The rain will create more breeding places for the Aedes mosquitoes that will eventually spread the deadly dengue virus, experts warn, urging the authorities to act now.

How did Bangladesh end up with its deadliest dengue outbreak?

The government's approach to dealing with the ongoing dengue outbreak in the country seems rather apathetic.

Containing dengue: The deaths belie claims of success

The crisis has reached a stage where a victim's family now accepts its fate as an unavoidable misfortune

Don't refer dengue patients to Dhaka, DGHS tells health officials

The health directorate has instructed all health officials across the country not to send any dengue patients to Dhaka from outside the capital for treatment

Dengue fever: 12 dead, 2,129 hospitalised in a day

The mosquito-borne disease has so far claimed at least 790 lives this year

Innovative approaches to preventing dengue

Advancements in genetic engineering have led to the development of genetically modified mosquitoes that are resistant to dengue virus infection.

April 20, 2024
April 20, 2024

Diagnose dengue with ease at home

People who suspect that they have dengue may soon breathe a little easier as they will not have to take on the hassle of a hospital visit to confirm or dispel the fear.

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Eid and dengue can be a dangerous mix

Spike in infections feared as many thousands leave cities

April 6, 2024
April 6, 2024

Dengue Menace: Aedes control efforts not up to the mark

The number of dengue patients will be higher this year than last year and most of the cases will be from outside Dhaka, said experts.

March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024

Dengue Menace: Rain raises spectre of fresh bout

The rain will create more breeding places for the Aedes mosquitoes that will eventually spread the deadly dengue virus, experts warn, urging the authorities to act now.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

How did Bangladesh end up with its deadliest dengue outbreak?

The government's approach to dealing with the ongoing dengue outbreak in the country seems rather apathetic.

September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023

Containing dengue: The deaths belie claims of success

The crisis has reached a stage where a victim's family now accepts its fate as an unavoidable misfortune

September 17, 2023
September 17, 2023

Don't refer dengue patients to Dhaka, DGHS tells health officials

The health directorate has instructed all health officials across the country not to send any dengue patients to Dhaka from outside the capital for treatment

September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023

Dengue fever: 12 dead, 2,129 hospitalised in a day

The mosquito-borne disease has so far claimed at least 790 lives this year

September 12, 2023
September 12, 2023

Innovative approaches to preventing dengue

Advancements in genetic engineering have led to the development of genetically modified mosquitoes that are resistant to dengue virus infection.

August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023

Dengue Outbreak: Platelet kit crunch delaying treatment

Treatment of seriously ill dengue patients is being affected by an acute shortage of the kit needed to extract platelets from whole blood in a method that requires only a single donor.

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