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Five-day anti-polio vaccination drive launched in KP
News Desk
DI KHAN/ TANK: A five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign was kicked off on Monday to administer polio vaccine to about 450,972 children aged up to five years in DI Khan and Tank districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, health…
Skin Allergies Are On Rise, Warns Expert
News Desk
Islamabad: Skin allergies are more common in the winter due to the dry, chilly weather that causes itchy rashes and dehydration, said health expert.
Health Expert Dr Saira Awan stated that water and natural oils should be…
Anti-Polio Campaign in Tank From Feb13
News Desk
Peshawar: A five-day anti-polio campaign will kick off on February 13 in Tank district to administer vaccination drops to around 86,550 children aged up to five years of age in 22 union councils of the district.
The Tank…
Over 91,000 Children Miss Polio Vaccine In KP
APP
Peshawar: Nearly 91,000 children under the age of five in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa missed polio doses during the seven-day police immunisation blitz that began on January 16 in the province, according to a health department report.
The…
Freezing temperatures outbreaks Pneumonia in Hazara Division
News Desk
Abbottabad: Following widespread downpours and heavy snowfall across the Hazara division, pneumonia is triggered by freezing temperatures in several parts of the region.
Mercury fell below zero in the upper parts of the…
14 Fresh Covid-19 Cases Reported In 24 Hours: NIH
News Desk
Islamabad: As many as 14 new Coronavirus cases are reported nationwide during the last 24 hours. The case positivity rate is 0.32 per cent and10 patients are in critical condition.
As per the data shared by the National…
More Than 421,000 Kids Given Anti-Polio Drops
News Desk
Islamabad: Nearly 44.2 million children under the age of five are administered anti-polio drops in Islamabad during a five-day nationwide anti-polio drive.
According to official sources, in addition to provide children…
Dengue Virus Spreads Rapidly During Rainy Season: Experts
Ummay Farwa/Yousaf Cheema
Lahore/Faisalabad: Dengue fever has now become endemic to Pakistan and transmission now occurs around the year with season peaks.
Pakistan reported 78,554 confirmed dengue cases and claimed 149 lives from…
Stigma: HIV/AIDS Still Battles Misconceptions in Pakistan
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: Social and cultural stigma is cited as a major barrier to accessing prevention and treatment for those suffering from the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Pakistan.
Stigma, fear of ostracization, discrimination, and lack…
What we know about the new Covid variant in Pakistan
Ummay e Farwa
Lahore: Fewer cases of Covid-19 are being reported in Pakistan than other countries.
According to the Punjab Health Department, 76,875 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 in 2022, and 644 deaths were reported.
New cases of…