AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMeasles surge: Bangladesh is seeing a fast-rising measles outbreak, with 12 more children dying and the toll reaching 451, as health authorities warn spread may not be controlled before June and urge stronger vaccination and Vitamin A support. Hospital safety: A doctor at Shariatpur Sadar Hospital was attacked with a brick after a patient death, sparking injuries and police action—another reminder of rising violence against healthcare workers. Dengue risk: Experts warn Bangladesh may be heading into another deadly dengue season, with early cases already higher than last year. Public health tools: A wastewater surveillance effort in Dhaka shows how clinics can miss infections that sewage testing can flag—polio surveillance infrastructure is being repurposed for other threats. Policy pressure: Budget debates are intensifying, with calls to prioritize resilience and fix weak planning and tax leakages. Migrant support: The government says a Probashi Card for expatriates will roll out within two months, alongside housing and investment facilitation plans.
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