PM directs nationwide disease screening to accelerate hepatitis control drive Wirsha May 05, 2026 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting with Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coo... Continue Reading
Seven cases of hantavirus confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship Wirsha May 05, 2026 Cruise ship MV Hondius docks off Cape Verde port, as passengers were not allowed off the ship, while health a... Continue Reading
Doctors remove iron rod lodged in patient's head Wirsha May 05, 2026 A representational image showing doctors performing a surgical procedure. — Reuters/File LAHORE: Neurosurgeon... Continue Reading
Hantavirus poses low risk to public, says WHO cruise ship deaths Wirsha May 04, 2026 A micrographic study of liver tissue seen from a Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome patient seen in this undated ... Continue Reading
Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak Wirsha May 04, 2026 An archive image of the cruise ship Hondius, in Vlissingen, Netherlands May 17, 2025. — Reuters Three people ... Continue Reading
Lead exposure poses serious health risks to children in Pakistan: study Wirsha May 02, 2026 Young boys pictured while working at a metal workshop in Pakistan. — Unicef A new study by the Ministry of Na... Continue Reading
Two new polio cases reported in KP, 2026 tally jumps to three Wirsha May 01, 2026 Female Polio worker administering polio drops to children at Warsak road during anti-polio vaccination campai... Continue Reading
Pakistan approves first-ever national vaccine policy Wirsha April 29, 2026 A health worker counts used vials of vaccine at a vaccination centre in Karachi. — Reuters/File Cabinet’s nod paves way for local vaccine p... Continue Reading
Banned reusable syringes remain available in market despite nationwide ban Wirsha April 29, 2026 Syringes containing a dose of medicine vaccine are seen at the Cent Quatre cultural centre in Paris, France, February 1, 2021. — Reuters Sa... Continue Reading