Health experts unite to combat the world’s leading vaccine-preventable killer

International experts in the fields of health and infectious diseases have joined forces to raise awareness and encourage global prevention of pneumococcal disease, the world's leading vaccine-preventable killer of children and adults worldwide - says a press release....

18y ago

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18y ago

Summer diarrhoea in children

Every year in summer, diarrhoea hits our country. Scorching heat and rush of diarrhoeal patients in different hospital, specially in ICDDR,B is a common scenario. In ICDDR,B alone, more then 500 patients per day are coming for treatment with diarrhoea....

18y ago

Optimists may have longer lives

Optimists may enjoy longer lives than people with a dimmer outlook on the future, a long-term study suggests....

18y ago

Maintain Hygiene at Eid

Healthy living: Maintain hygiene issues at coming Eid-ul-Azha. Wash the blood immediately after slaughtering animal. Wash your hands after handling raw meat and don’t touch food, children and don't take food after touching raw meat.

Don’t eat under-cooked meat. It may contain germs of different diseases.

18y ago

Seminar on childhood TB

Bangladesh Paediatric Pulmonology Forum (BPPF) arranged a seminar on "Diagnosis of Childhood TB" on December 26, 2006 at BICH Auditorium, Dhaka Shishu Hospital, Dhaka - says a press release....

18y ago

Healthy eating tips for coming Eid-ul-Azha

Tomorrow is Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest festivals of Muslims. It is time for religious celebrations, parties, family get-togethers and bulging bellies....

18y ago