Ebola is more deadly for young children than adults, an analysis in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests.

The Health Department’s target to make the state “TB-free by 2035” seems a daunting task.

With an aim to vaccinate all partially-vaccinated and unimmunised children by 2020, the government on Monday launched a 15-day media campaign to educate the masses on immunisation, ahead of impleme

DHAKA : “Mukta is no more.” A middle-aged, distressed man passing through a corridor of Dhaka Shishu Hospital (DSH) painfully informed his wife over his cell, reports BSS.

DHAKA : Despite a major reduction in child under-nutrition over the last two decades, there has been a considerable increase in obesity among children in Bangladesh, creating a dual burden of poor

High Court Orders Strict Implementation Of New Guidelines By Govt Body.

The term `junk food' finds no mention in the FSSAI guidelines that were approved by the Delhi high court on Tuesday to regulate sale of food items in school canteens across the country.

Health experts have expressed shock and dismay over the Delhi high court's refusal to ban sale of junk food in schools.