AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDengue Surge: Bangladesh’s dengue toll reached 400 after 11 people died in one day; 2,071 new cases were reported, bringing this year’s total to 128,237. Measles: Seven more children died with confirmed measles or measles-like symptoms, taking the combined toll to 1,240. Children and Climate: A new study warns that heatwaves, floods, unsafe water and sanitation are putting urban children—especially those in low-income communities—at serious health risk. The health state minister pledged free primary care for all and plans to recruit 100,000 health workers. Care Access: Private ambulance owners at Dhaka Medical College Hospital began a strike over parking, raising concerns about transport for patients. Prevention: Health advocates are calling for clear warning labels on packaged foods, as high salt, sugar and fat intake fuels chronic disease. Air Quality: Dhaka recorded an AQI of 144, unhealthy for sensitive groups.
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