Passengers scramble to embark a train as railway services on the Dhaka-Narayanganj route resumed on Thursday. This photo was taken from Narayanganj Railway Station.

20 Aug 2021, 12:00 am0

Passengers scramble to embark a train as railway services on the Dhaka-Narayanganj route resumed on Thursday. This photo was taken from Narayanganj Railway Station. NN photo

New evidence for treatment of typhoid fever

Tareen Rahman :‘A new diagnostic test for typhoid fever has proven accurate in minor children, and could therefore help diagnose patients more accurately and treat them more rapidly’ opined Dr Farhana Khanam to the New Nation recently. Dr Farhana Khanam is the lead author on the study and an assistant scientist in icddr,b’s Center for Vaccine Sciences.An icddr,b study which is one of the first analyses of the range of immune responses following typhoid fever in children under-five, has found that...

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