On the floor of their tiny makeshift home in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, her mother Fatima Begum feeds Sofiya by rubbing her gums with a food paste designed to treat severe malnutrition.
The vaccine, the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV), is WHO-approved and developed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), manufactured by India’s Biological E Company, and supplied through Gavi – the Vaccine Alliance ...
Data presented at the rally highlighted that Bangladesh is among the top four most lead-contaminated countries in the world, ...
Since Aug. 17, 2024, unprecedentedly heavy monsoon rains combined with the release of water from upstream sources have overwhelmed eastern Bangladesh. Swollen rivers breached their banks, submerging ...
Despite improvement, at least 16 million people in Bangladesh are still facing severe levels of acute food insecurity, ...
A Bangladesh Air Force plane has crashed into a college and school campus in Dhaka, killing at least 31 people, including 25 children. The incident on Monday is the deadliest aviation disaster in the ...
An impartial and rigorous evaluation of the quality, efficacy and long-term safety of the specific vaccine being administered is essential. Failure to provide clear, public data risks generating fear ...
DHAKA, (April 25, 2024) – Extreme heat has forced the closure of all schools in Bangladesh this week, impacting 33 million children, as temperatures soared to 42°C (108 F), 16 degrees more than the ...
DHAKA (May 27, 2024)—Torrential rains and tidal surges have turned villages into islands after a severe cyclone tore through coastal areas of Bangladesh, leaving thousands of children and their ...
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister could face the death penalty over her alleged role in a crackdown that left about 1,400 people dead.