Additionally, Dhaka division topped the list for dengue fatalities, with 26 deaths, 25 of which were reported in Dhaka city. “Just a few days ago, while supervising an examination at Central Metropolitan Women’s College, I found Aedes mosquito larvae in a small container of water. Instead, mosquito control usually intensifies only after the dengue season begins, by which time infections are already increasing rapidly.” He called for the formation of a national mosquito control authority staffed with expert entomologists to coordinate, monitor and oversee vector control measures nationwide. “Until we establish a coordinated national control system, dengue cases are likely to continue rising,” he warned.