M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: The World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have commenced distribution of critically needed childhood cancer medicines in...
WHO Reports Cases in India, Pakistani Authorities Ignore Local Presence
Karachi: While the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed 151 Zika virus disease (ZVD) cases...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: In yet another apparent violation of established rules and regulations, the federal health ministry has promoted a deputy district population welfare...
M. Waqar Bhatti
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported its first polio case of 2025 from DI Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Health officials confirmed that the victim...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Murree: Adviser to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Information, Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif, has emphasized the need for regulating tobacco sales...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: Graphic warnings on cigarette packs, once hailed as a major deterrent to smoking, appear to have fallen short of their intended...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) Board is facing severe criticism for selecting Dr. Ahmed Raza Kazmi as its new CEO....
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: Pakistan needs a complete overhaul of its poliovirus eradication strategy, including integrating its polio and routine immunization programs under a unified...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: Pakistani health authorities Thursday reported two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) from Wah Cantt, a suburban area near Islamabad. According...
M. Waqar Bhatti
Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health confirmed the 72nd case of wild poliovirus...