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Key events and updates Call for Public Comment: WHO Strategic and Operational Plan for Coronavirus Disease Threat Management (2025 – 2030) 1 • The World Health Organization (WHO) is developing a new...

In March 2025, Bangladesh experienced seven types of hazards—fire, heatwave, dengue, COVID-19, embankment collapse, boat capsize, and wild animal attacks—affecting lives, infrastructure, and...

Overview of Hazard Incidences In February 2025, seven types of hazard incidents occurred across Bangladesh, including Covid-19, Dengue, Fire, Embankment Collapse, Wall Collapse, Wild Animal Attack,...

Overview of the Hazards In January 2025, Bangladesh faced multiple hazards, including fire incidents, wall collapse, an animal attack, dengue, and COVID-19. Dengue remained a major health concern,...

In November 2024, Bangladesh experienced various hazards that significantly impacted lives and livelihoods, including fire incidents, lightning, wild animal attack, boat capsize, dengue, and...

Overview of the Hazards In October, Bangladesh experienced various hazards that significantly impacted lives and livelihoods. These hazards included fire incidents, flood, lightning, tornadoes,...

Overview of the Hazards In September, Bangladesh experienced various hazards that caused significant impacts on lives and livelihoods. These hazards included Boat Capsize, Covid-19, dengue,...

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Overview of the Hazards In December 2024, Bangladesh experienced multiple hazards, including dengue, COVID-19, fire incidents, a boat capsize, and embankment collapses, affecting lives,...

Overview of the Hazards In December 2024, Bangladesh experienced multiple hazards, including dengue, COVID-19, fire incidents, a boat capsize, and embankment collapses, affecting lives,...

Proportional Morbidity Acute Respiratory Infections (21.4%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.0%), and Injury and wounds (2.8%) were the diseases and health conditions with the highest proportional morbidity...

Proportional Morbidity& Upsurges/outbreak in Epi Week 47, 2024 Proportional Morbidity Acute Respirator Infections (21.1%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.1%) and Injury and wounds (2.7%) were the diseases...

Proportional Morbidity& Upsurges/outbreak in Epi Week 48, 2024 Proportional Morbidity Acute Respirator Infections (25.3%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.1%) and Injury and wounds (2.8%) were the diseases...

Proportional Morbidity& Upsurges/outbreak in Epi Week 46, 2024 Proportional Morbidity Acute Respirator Infections (22.9%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.6%) and Injury and wounds (3.1%) were the diseases...

EWARS Surveillance Update for Epi Week 45, 2024 Total Rohingya Population 971 904* Total Population under surveillance 939 344 (97%) Number of EWARS reporting site 116 Number of weekly report...

Proportional Morbidity Acute Respirator Infections (21.3%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.5%) and Injury and wounds (3.2%) were the diseases and health conditions with the highest proportional morbidity...

Proportional Morbidity Acute Respiratory Infections (20.8%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.6%), and Injury and wounds (3.3%) were the diseases and health conditions with the highest proportional morbidity...

Proportional Morbidity Acute Respiratory Infections (21.1%), Acute Watery Diarrhea (3.8%), and Injury and wounds (3.2%) were the diseases and health conditions with the highest proportional morbidity...

Overview Among the lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, many Member States expressed the crucial importance of the field epidemiology workforce as key components of health security systems, while...