Health-Lab Dhaka

Today is World Epilepsy Day

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders.
Anyone can develop it at any age. It’s not contagious and it's treatable.

Know the facts so you can help tackle the myths and misconceptions that lead to stigma and discrimination

Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are the leading causes of antimicrobial resistance. Without effective antibiotics 💊 and other antimicrobials, we will lose our ability to treat common infections.

WHO acknowledges and values the huge contributions made by women to health and care. Around the 🌍 🌏 these contributions should be reflected in:
🙌 fair pay
🙌 leadership roles
🙌 safe and supportive working environments

Today is World Mosquito Day!
Mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals in the 🌎🌍🌏 as they can transmit diseases such as:
🔸 Malaria
🔸 Dengue
🔸 Filariasis
🔸 Chikungunya
🔸 Zika
🔸 Yellow fever

🦟 borne diseases put the lives of billions at risk.

Protect yourself and others from hepatitis by:

1⃣ using sterile injections
2⃣ practising safer s*x
3⃣ using your own razors/blades
4⃣ using safe tattooing/piercing tools
5⃣ vaccinating children against hepatitis B
6⃣ getting tested/knowing your status