Pakistan has reported 64 polio cases in 2024 so far.
Developed by Russian researchers, the vaccine is designed to treat, rather than prevent, cancer.
The WHO has classified monkeypox as a public health emergency.
In January 2025, the company plans to manufacture 10 ventilators, followed by the production of 25 units in February 2025.
The report highlighted a significant gap in the country's efforts to reach a targeted score of 80
The medical city likely to be developed in Dhabezi SEZ.
The experts unanimously stressed that mandatory employment of qualified pharmacists in pharmacies and hospitals reduces medical errors and saves lives.
The twins, Naila and Shumaila, were born on September 10 at a private facility.
Mother’s mental health concerns are linked to a significantly lower level of childhood development.
The number of polio affected children in KP has risen to 13.
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The authors noted that among adults aged 30 and above, 445 million, or 59%, were not receiving treatment.
Genetic analysis of the virus samples collected indicates a link to the WPV1 strain identified in Pishin earlier this year.
The issue only came to light after a 40-year-old kidney disease patient, identified as Shaehzeb, died.
Smog has disrupted routine life in Punjab and KP.
The air quality index for the seven cities of Punjab was recorded above 400 AQI.
Additionally, WPV1 has been detected in environmental samples from two other districts.
On average, Pakistan is reporting 160,000 deaths every year.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Sindh High Court had ordered retest of MDCAT in four weeks while hearing pleas against alleged irregularities in the test.
According to an international website, TV remotes can surprisingly be more contaminated than other everyday household items.
Families often hide boys more than girls from vaccination teams.
The MS declared the video fake and maintained that no such incident took place at the facility.
Pakistan has reported 45 cases of polio virus so far in 2024.
The 915-bed hospital will be developed in two phases.
DG Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab Dr. Imran Hamid Sheikh implemented a “green lockdown” targeting specific pollution hotspots.
Increased use of e-cigarettes and environmental pollution are other factors contributing to the disease
The statistics showed at least 120 cases were being reported regularly in the province.
Averagely 30 cases are being reported in Karachi on daily.
Health authorities are intensifying efforts to combat the virus and protect vulnerable children.
