Three-day 15th ASCODD kicks off in city Tuesday

  • International, regional and national public health experts will gather in Dhaka on January 28-30 to discuss challenges and solutions of typhoid fever, cholera, malnutrition and other enteric diseases in low and middle-income countries in an era of humanitarian crisis
  • Diarrhoeal diseases are still the third leading cause of child mortality globally
  • An estimated 11–20 million people suffer from typhoid fever. In South Asia, typhoid fever is the most common bloodstream infection