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Zika Silence in Pakistan

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...

Polio program overhaul a must as nearly $10 Billion fail to achieve eradication

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...

Breaking: Pakistan reports two HMPV cases from Islamabad suburbs

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: Pakistani health authorities Thursday reported two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) from Wah Cantt, a suburban area near Islamabad. According...

Breaking News: 72nd Polio Case of 2024 Confirmed in DI Khan

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health confirmed the 72nd case of wild poliovirus...

Pakistan confirms 71st polio case of 2024 as resurgence continues

M. Waqar Bhatti, Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed Pakistan's 71st case of...

Breaking News: Another child paralyzed by polio in Pakistan, tally 69 of 24

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: A 13-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was affected by polio last year, but the case has been officially...

Breaking News: Chinese HMPV already circulating in Pakistan for decades: NIH

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: The much-talked-about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has garnered international attention due to a recent outbreak in China, has been circulating in...

Pharma industry donates life-saving medicines worth 10m for Parachinar, NHS praises PPMA

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: In response to an urgent request from federal health authorities, Pakistan's pharmaceutical industry arranged life-saving medicines worth Rs. 10 million...

Pharma companies start increasing medicine prices on regular basis

M. Waqar Bhatti Karachi: National and multinational pharmaceutical companies have started fleecing patients by blatantly and exorbitantly increasing medicine prices following the deregulation policy introduced...

Breaking News: Polio Cripples Another Child, Raising Pakistan’s Total Cases to 68

M. Waqar Bhatti Polio has crippled another child in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the total number of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases...
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