Dept. of Public Health- DPH, USTC

15/04/2025

05/01/2025

While the world is again concerned about a new virus HMPV pandemic, article on the emerging Public Health concern, HMPV, written by Mr. Syed Billal Hossain, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Public Health, University of Science and Technology Chittagong, is published by the Daily Ittefaq in their portal. The article will be helpful to get a primary idea on HMPV, its prevention and treatment. You may share it with your friends to spread awareness on HMPV.

https://en.ittefaq.com.bd/10252/hmpv-a-global-growing-concern .

Five years after COVID-19 first emerged in China, attention is now shifting to another concerning virus: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). Cases of HMPV have risen significantly in China, particularly among children under 14 in the northern provinces. Social media videos reveal...

01/01/2025

Health is the key to boost our happiness ..
Department of Public Health, USTC, wish all a Happy and Healthy New Year 2025.

29/12/2024

Heartiest Congratulations to Mr. Syed Billal Hossain, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health, University of Science and Technology Chittagong for the award of 'Best Presenter' at the 10th International Public Health Conference 2024, arranged by Public Health Foundation Bangladesh at TMSS Medical College, Bogura, commenced on 6-7 December 2024.

The award was handed over by the Senior Secretary, Ministry of Planning and Director General of Family Planning (DGFP), Bangladesh in presence of Prof. Dr. Bettina Borisch, CEO of the World Federation of Public Health Associations.

He got this award in the category of Reproductive and Child Health for presenting the research paper titled, "Practices of water, sanitation, and hygiene among mothers of children under-5 and its association with diarrheal infection in Chattogram".

We cherish his contribution for research and education in the Public Health arena with affiliation of USTC.

28/12/2024

MPH students are attending their Mid-term examination of Winter 2024 Semester, started on 27 Dec 2024.

A tense but attentive approach has shown by all of the students in the exams.

01/12/2024

December 1st to observe World AIDS Day 2024. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of eliminating AIDS by 2030, we must collaborate to eliminate the inequities that impede progress. 2024 theme of World AIDS Day is "Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!" is a rallying cry for widely accessible, rights-based healthcare that allows people living with HIV/AIDS to live active, fulfilling lives.
- World Health Organization (WHO).

14/11/2024

World Diabetes Day - 14 November.
Let's talk about well-being for a better diabetes life ..

18/10/2024

Dignitaries of USTC with the 3rd Batch of MPH students.

18/10/2024

Faculty members with the 1st , 2nd and 3rd batch of MPH students, DPH, USTC.

18/10/2024

Orientation of 3rd Batch of Master of Public Health (MPH), Department of Public Health, USTC.