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PMA Seeks Forensic Audit of Disease Programmes

A PMA forensic audit of the country's disease control programmes is the demand from the Pakistan Medical Association, which...

Nigeria confirms first Ebola case; patient carries Bundibugyo strain

Nigeria confirms first Ebola case; patient carries Bundibugyo strain The Nigeria Ebola case marks a worrying turn in Africa's deadliest recorded Ebola epidemic, as health...

Senate panel: PEMRA must warn on formula milk ads

Senate Panel Directs PEMRA to Make Formula Milk Ads Carry Health Warnings The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services has directed the Pakistan Electronic...

Polio case in Karachi: six-month-old contracts virus, emergency meeting called

A six-month-old child in Karachi's District East has contracted polio, prompting the Sindh government to launch an urgent investigation into the latest case and...

PMA condemns ‘harassment’ of doctors, warns FIRs may force refusal of critical cases

PMA Condemns ‘Harassment’ of Doctors, Warns FIRs May Force Refusal of Critical Cases Medical bodies led by the Pakistan Medical Association have strongly condemned what...

13 measles cases recorded in South Waziristan in two days

Thirteen measles cases have been recorded in South Waziristan in two days, as health teams move to contain the outbreak among children.

Rabies claims third life in Punjab this October as dog bites persist

Rabies claims third life in Punjab this October as dog bites persist A 70-year-old man from Jaranwala has died of rabies at Mayo Hospital in...

Punjab approves Rs580.6m autism centre for Rawalpindi

Punjab has approved a Rs580.6 million autism centre in Rawalpindi offering free treatment, with the construction contract set for open bidding on Nov 4.

SC orders tighter hospital oversight in medical negligence ruling

SC orders tighter hospital oversight in medical negligence ruling The Supreme Court has issued key directions to improve hospital oversight, ordering better supervision of public...

Sindh Rabies Death Toll Rises to 42 as Two More Die

Sindh Rabies Toll Rises After Two More Deaths Two more dog-bite victims lost their lives to rabies in Sindh on Monday, raising the province’s recorded...

Health Authorities Dismiss Reports of Insulin Shortage in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Health authorities on Tuesday denied reports of a widespread insulin shortage in Pakistan, saying only one brand was unavailable because of international supply...

Karachi Polio Case Takes Pakistan’s 2026 Tally to Seven

Karachi Polio Case Takes Pakistan’s 2026 Tally to Seven KARACHI: A new Karachi polio case reported in the city’s East district has taken Pakistan’s nationwide...

Twin Cities Brace for Smog as Air Quality Turns Hazardous Across Punjab

Twin Cities Brace for Smog as Air Quality Turns Hazardous Across Punjab Twin cities smog has gripped Rawalpindi and Islamabad as the smog season begins...

Which Milk is better? Cow’s or Buffalo’s Milk

In the debate of cow milk vs buffalo milk, both have loyal followers across South Asia. Milk is an essential part of our daily...

Overcoming Mental Fatigue: Effective Strategies for Renewed Energy

Mental fatigue or mental exhaustion also severely affects physical performance. When a person is mentally tired, their ability to handle other tasks decreases.Experts say...