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APP Abbottabad: A sharp surge in pollen allergy cases has been reported across Abbottabad, with Poplar trees identified as the main cause. The white, cotton-like pollen released by these trees has heavily affected areas including Link…

News Desk Islamabad: A seven-day anti-polio campaign was formally launched in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) on Monday to immunize children under the age of five against the virus. The drive, which began on February 3 and will…

News Desk Islamabad: As ovarian cancer cases continue to rise in Pakistan, medical experts are emphasizing the importance of early screening and raising awareness about the disease, particularly among women. Dr Khursheed Noorani, a…

APP Rawalpindi: After months of rising dengue cases, Rawalpindi has witnessed a significant decline, with the number of reported cases dropping to single digits for the first time in two months. Despite the ongoing threat posed by the…

APP Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed the 43rd case of Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1) in Pakistan. This case was identified in a child from the…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: A team of doctors from Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing has developed an artificial intelligence-based infrared thermography (AI-IRT) system for breast cancer screening. This innovative…

APP Sargodha: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Khalid Javed visited various areas of Mianwali to oversee the ongoing anti-dengue campaign initiated by the health department. In a press release issued on Wednesday, it was reported that the DC…

APP Rawalpindi: Dengue cases in Rawalpindi have surged again following a brief decline, with 372 new patients diagnosed in the past three days, including a record-high of 160 cases in a single day. The District Health Authority…

News Desk Islamabad/Rawalpindi: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon, convened a high-level meeting to address the ongoing dengue outbreak in the Federal Capital and Rawalpindi, urging officials to intensify efforts to…