Public Health & Policy

11+ hour, 17+ min ago   (154+ words) Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr ABM Obaidul Islam has said the country’s 28 percent young population could help resolve the shortage of blood if they voluntarily donate at least once a year. He made the remarks on Tuesday while addressing a…...

9+ hour, 29+ min ago   (621+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sought people’s cooperation in keeping their homes and surroundings clean to prevent dengue, saying collective efforts over the next three months can significantly reduce the disease. “Let us keep ourselves healthy, our families healthy, our…...

13+ min ago   (1760+ words) The grieving sister of an 18-year-old sixth form student killed by meningitis B has issued a plea begging others to get vaccinated against the deadly disease. Nicole Zographou's baby brother George had excitedly set off to the Boardmasters surf and…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1128+ words) LASSA fever and diphtheria are, again, wreaking havoc across many homes in Nigeria. This is unfortunate. As of September 11, the diphtheria death toll in Plateau State had risen to 27, most of which were in Jos North Local Government Area. The…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (444+ words) EMJ This site is intended for healthcare professionals How Rabies Virus Infection Triggers Fatal Brain Immune Failure - Virulent rabies virus infection induces microglial stress phenotypes and severe neuroinflammation. - Fatal outcomes feature natural killer cell suppression, regulatory T cell expansion, and…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (299+ words) Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram have achieved 100 per cent coverage of their respective identified target populations India has crossed a significant milestone in its efforts to prevent cervical cancer and has administered more than 80 lakh doses of Human…...

11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (453+ words) With students back in school and flu season approaching, the Putnam County Department of Health has scheduled three public flu vaccination clinics this fall while reminding parents to make sure children are up to date on required immunizations. The public…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (390+ words) ANI 13 Sep 2026, 01:28 GMT+ New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): West Delhi MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Saturday inaugurated the 'Dengue Day - Awareness Campaign' organised by the Public Health Department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) in Ward-103, Keshopur, under the MCD's West…...

4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (252+ words) LAHORE: The Airport Health Department has made a NADRA-issued vaccination certificate mandatory for international travel from September 14. According to details, authorities have clarified that passengers will not be allowed to board international flights without showing a vaccination certificate issued by…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (947+ words) There are places in India that are defined by their geography, and then there are places that seem to transcend it. Kashmir is one such place. Its beauty has been immortalised in poetry for centuries. The timeless Kashmiri verse — “Agar…...