Intersecting Cardiovascular and Mental Health Challenges in Bangladesh
Cardiovascular stress and mental stress have emerged as deeply connected public health crises in Bangladesh and around the world. Often invisible yet widespread, they inflict profound harm not only on individuals but also on families, communities, and national economies. Their consequences reach far beyond hospital walls, shaping life in workplaces, schools, and households, and they call for immediate awareness, prevention, and collective action.
Nation Records Significant Jump in New HIV Cases
The country has recorded the highest year-on-year increase in new HIV cases in more than two decades, according to a newly released report, sparking serious public health concerns. A total of 1,891 new HIV infections were reported between November last year and October this year—453 more cases than the previous year.
Dengue Situation Worsens: Four Dead, 745 New Cases Across Bangladesh
Health officials on Thursday reported 745 new dengue cases and four deaths recorded in the past 24 hours.
Bangladesh Faces a WASH Crisis That Threatens Global Health and SDG Progress
Bangladesh faces a silent WASH crisis threatening both national health and global stability. From Dhaka’s Tejgaon slums to groundwater depletion and global aid cuts, unsafe water and poor sanitation endanger millions. Urgent action is needed to protect health, dignity, and economic sustainability.
Dengue deaths in the country reach 253 this year
The number of deaths due to dengue in the country this year has risen to 253. In the latest 24 hours, four more people have died from the mosquito-borne disease. During the same period, 814 new patients were admitted to hospitals.
Highest Daily Dengue Death Toll Reported in Bangladesh This Year
The dengue situation in Bangladesh has reached an alarming level, with daily deaths and hospital admissions continuing to rise across the country. Experts and citizens alike are expressing deep concern over what they describe as an inadequate response from the authorities in controlling the Aedes mosquitoes responsible for transmitting the virus.
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