Bangladesh’s measles outbreak has killed 986 children since March, pushing the country toward 1,000 deaths. Confirmed and suspected cases have also exceeded 180,000, according to health ministry figures. Hospitals in Dhaka continue treating large numbers of severely ill children. At Bangladesh Shishu Hospital, crowded wards remain filled with children receiving measles treatment. More than 1,000…
Lung cancer is still the top cancer killer. But new developments are shifting what the future might hold for patients, as one man's cancer journey shows.
The Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools from September 7 over suspected diphtheria cases in four local government areas.
For people living with kidney failure, receiving a transplant can depend as much on time as on medicine. Human kidneys remain in short supply, leaving many patients dependent on dialysis while waiting…
