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Infectious Diseases

Breaking News: Another Case of Mpox Detected in Pakistan

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: A 32-year-old man who arrived in Islamabad from a Gulf country has tested positive for Mpox, federal health officials confirmed on...

Breaking News: 7th Mpox Case Confirmed in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A 28-year-old person from Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who recently returned from Dubai, has been confirmed as the seventh case of Mpox in...

Breaking News: Polio Cases in Pakistan rise to 55 as 3 more confirmed

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health has confirmed three new wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases, raising...

Pakistan’s 2nd National Action Plan to combat AMR finalized, to be implemented soon: NIH officials

M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: Pakistan’s second National Action Plan (NAP-2) to combat the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) has been finalized and will soon...

Young, inexperienced MNA represents Pakistan at global TB forum

Young MNA Jamal Raisani who represented Pakistan on global TB forum

Measles cases soar worldwide to 10.3 million amid vaccine gaps: WHO

Atlanta / Geneva – Global measles cases surged to an estimated 10.3 million in 2023, marking a 20% increase from the previous year...

Poliovirus cripples another child in Pakistan, as DI Khan records third case this year

Total cases 48 now, 10 in KP Islamabad: Poliovirus has crippled another child in Pakistan, this time again in the Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan)...

Polio Paralyzed Another Child in Pakistan

A male child from Ghotki district in Sindh has become the latest victim of the wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), marking the 47th case...

WHO Names Top 17 Pathogens in Urgent Call for New Vaccines to Save Lives

A new study published today by the World Health Organization (WHO) in eBioMedicine highlights 17 pathogens that are urgently in need of new vaccines...
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