Counterfeit flu vaccine stock seized in Lahore amid nationwide shortage Wirsha October 29, 2026 A representational image shows a syringe filled with a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. — AFP/FileTwo suspects app... Continue Reading
Karachi residents advised to mask up in crowded spaces amid surge in flu cases Wirsha October 28, 2026 Men wearing protective face masks walk amid the rush of people outside a market during an outbreak of the cor... Continue Reading
Drap directed to reassess drug pricing proposals, including flu vaccines Wirsha October 24, 2026 Representational image of a pharmacy. — Reuters42 of 52 proposals concern new strengths of existing medicines... Continue Reading
No shortage of flu vaccines in Pakistan, says health minister Wirsha October 23, 2026 A nurse prepares an injection of the influenza vaccine at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachus... Continue Reading
Experimental cancer vaccine reduces melanoma death or recurrence risk by 42% Wirsha October 23, 2026 The picture shows doctor gives a vaccine dose to a patient. — Reuters/File Moderna and Merck have said that t... Continue Reading
France reports first human case of livestock virus Shamonda after patient dies Wirsha October 22, 2026 Cows are seen on the eve of the opening of the 2025 Paris International Agriculture Fair at the Porte de Ver... Continue Reading
Karachi reports polio case as Pakistan's 2026 tally hits seven Wirsha October 19, 2026 A health worker administers polio drops to a child on the first day of a nationwide polio vaccination campaig... Continue Reading
Health ministry official says plague risk in Pakistan 'very low' after suspected Siberia case Wirsha October 08, 2026 Representational image of a bacteria. — ReutersNIH capable of diagnosing plague cases.Health ministry monitor... Continue Reading
Health minister says plague risk in Pakistan 'very low' after suspected Siberia case Wirsha October 08, 2026 Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal. — APP/File NIH capable of diagnosing plague cases.Health ministry moni... Continue Reading
Explainer: What do we know so far about plague institute lab worker's death in Russia? Wirsha October 08, 2026 A view of the Medical Assistance and Rescue Centre, an infectious diseases hospital, in the town of Shelekhov... Continue Reading
WHO chief urges transparency amid Russia plague reports Wirsha October 07, 2026 World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses a press conference on the Mar... Continue Reading
Pakistan's polio tally reaches six as seven-year-old boy tests positive in Khyber Wirsha October 05, 2026 A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign amidst heavy sn... Continue Reading
US-German trio win medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics Wirsha October 05, 2026 Left to right — US scientist Karl Deisseroth, German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel . — AFP STOCKH... Continue Reading
'Mysterious' virus kills Russian lab worker, sends 'hundreds' into quarantine Wirsha October 05, 2026 A lab technician tests wastewater samples from around the United States at Biobot Analytics, in Cambridge, M... Continue Reading
For Pakistan rising fistula cases make SDG 3 goal elusive Wirsha October 03, 2026 Shehnaz Ali from Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, has been living with a fistula for 16 years.— Author “You’re livin... Continue Reading
British-Pakistani surgeon sets new UK record with single-port robotic surgery Wirsha September 30, 2026 British-Pakistani consultant gynaecologist and robotic surgeon Dr Amer Raza and the da Vinci Surgical System.... Continue Reading
Pakistan reports fifth polio case of 2026 Wirsha September 29, 2026 Female Polio worker administering polio drops to children at Warsak road during anti-polio vaccination campai... Continue Reading
King Charles' charity partners with Europe's biggest halal meat supplier to support mental health care in Pakistan Wirsha September 24, 2026 Asif Rangoonwala CBE and Tariq Sheikh signed the deal for King Charles' charitable Pakistan mental health... Continue Reading
Umrah pilgrims charged Rs4,500 for three vaccines, including ‘non-mandatory' flu shot Wirsha September 24, 2026 The image shows a man receives a dose of vaccine — Reuters/FileBHS collecting Rs4,500 from travellers for thr... Continue Reading
Selling loose powdered milk in Quetta: Raids, regulation and risks to infants Wirsha September 23, 2026 In shops and markets across Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, smuggled powdered milk is sold not only in b... Continue Reading