chikungunya

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Health

Chikungunya cases rise amid ongoing dengue crisis

The country had not reported any chikungunya cases since 2017, when a major outbreak caused over 13,800 people in Dhaka to seek treatment within just four and a half months

DGHS Director General Prof Dr Md Abu Zafar at a press conference held this morning (2 December) at the DGHS conference room. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

67 chikungunya, 11 zika virus cases detected in Bangladesh

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Bangladesh’s wake-up call on the growing threat of dengue, chikungunya, and zika

FILE PHOTO: A Ugandan health worker prepares to administer the ebola vaccine to a man in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, Uganda, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena/
Health

US approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus: Drug regulator

FILE PHOTO: A Ugandan health worker prepares to administer the ebola vaccine to a man in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, Uganda, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena/
World+Biz

Positive results for potential first chikungunya vaccine

DNCC anti-mosquito drive: 36 cases filed, Tk4.42 lakh fined
Bangladesh

DNCC anti-mosquito drive: 36 cases filed, Tk4.42 lakh fined

The Aedes aegypti mosquito causes diseases like dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya and zika. Photo: The Print
South Asia

India, Bangladesh Chikungunya strain likely caused 2018-19 Thailand outbreak, study says

Infographic: The cost of fighting mosquitoes
Panorama

How much do we spend on our war against mosquitoes?

HC for fixing dengue, chikungunya test fees at private hospitals
Court

HC for fixing dengue, chikungunya test fees at private hospitals

HC directive for measure to contain dengue, Chikungunya
Court

HC directive for measure to contain dengue, Chikungunya

Dengue under control: Khokon
Bangladesh

Dengue under control: Khokon