malaria

News Desk MirpurKhas: A significant rise in malaria cases has been reported in Mirpurkhas, with over 13,000 people testing positive following the recent heavy rains in the district. District Health Officer Dr Jairam Das confirmed that the…

AFP/APP South Korea: Near the heavily fortified border dividing North and South Korea, a monitoring device is constantly at work not tracking missiles or troop movements, but capturing malaria-carrying mosquitoes that might cross the…

News Desk Islamabad: In Djibouti, laboratory-created male mosquitoes are set to be released to help combat malaria. According to a BBC report, these genetically engineered male mosquitoes are designed to reduce the population of…

APP Islamabad: As the monsoon season intensifies, public health expert Dr Suleman Otho issued a timely warning on Saturday to parents and caregivers, urging them to remain vigilant and monitor their children closely for potential health…

News Desk Islamabad: A team of social scientists from COMSATS University Islamabad has been awarded a competitive research grant from The Degrees Initiative to explore the socio-political implications of solar radiation management (SRM)…

News Desk Sierra Leone: In eastern Sierra Leone, ecologist James Koninga and his team are engaged in a critical mission to track and control Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic illness transmitted by infected rats. Koninga, who has…

APP Hyderabad: Dr Zulfiqar Shaikh, a pediatrician, informed that Rotavirus diarrhea was not well understood in the ancient world, probably because its symptoms are primarily systemic and non-specific, rather than just diarrhea.…

APP Lahore: Dengue has nearly been eradicated in Punjab with only one case reported on Sunday, according to the Health Department, urging continued Vigilance. The latest data from the Health Department indicates a significant reduction in…

News Desk Peshawar: The catastrophic flooding in Pakistan in 2022 has increased five-fold the burden of malaria cases in the country, reveals WHO’s annual malaria report, delving into the nexus between climate change and malaria.…

APP Peshawar: The World Health Organization's annual malaria report highlights the alarming impact of the 2022 catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, revealing a five-fold increase in malaria cases in the country. This surge in cases has…