This initiative aims to address the needs of patients who are unable to seek medical assistance during regular working hours
Total average wheat cropping area in Pakistan is around 9 million hectares and during the 2023-24 season
These facilities comprise around 50 basic and rural health centres managed by the District Health Officer Islamabad
Health Secretary Iftikhar Shallwani said they have conveyed their concerns to the visiting President of WFME
This polio outbreak response campaign is being held in 11 districts of Balochistan, seven districts of Sindh and five districts of Punjab
Nutraceutical products including vitamins, minerals and herbal products were being produced illegally: says Officials
Officials noted that overwhelming patient load not only from Islamabad but also from other regions exacerbates this issue
The Dow University of Health Sciences building can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Dow University of Health Sciences/FileIn a significant...
This is second polio case in Pakistan as a day earlier as a 30-months old male child was crippled by poliovirus in Dera Bugti one day earlier
NHS official said the child developed sudden weakness of both lower limbs with high-grade fever on February 22
A health worker marks the finger of a child after administering polio vaccine drops during a door-to-door campaign in Lahore on July 20, 2020. —...
These diseases have not only caused significant suffering but also a heavy economic burden on society
Men tend to experience CVD at a younger age compared to women
Wild Poliovirus 1 has been detected in 30 environmental samples collected from different cities of all four provinces of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health Islamabad has confirmed the detection of...
Senator Mehar Taj Roghani and Senator Zarqa Suharwardi criticized PMDC for its proposal to increase the passing marks for the MBBS exams
Dr Tedros says data from various sources indicate increasing transmission during Dec
Islamabad Charter on Global Health Security 2024 announced at culmination of two-day event also urged states to improve availability
Replying to the queries of senators, he said smog towers were expensive and had not proved effective scientifically
Kakar says One Health approach recognised interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health
Officials say in Peshawar environmental sample was collected on 6th December 2023 from the Hayatabad 1 & 2 Tributary environmental sample collection...
ISLAMABAD: Of the 2.2 billion Muslims in the world, around 150 million are diabetics and 116 million of them may choose to fast during the upcoming...
ISLAMABAD: Global health security summit being organised by Pakistan this month is aimed at drawing world’s attention towards future pandemics and...
National Institute of Health issued an advisory for the prevention and control of JN.1 sub-variant
Thousands of Influenza like illness cases are being reported in country, NIH Islamabad says
Shaukat Khanum Hospital had planned an event which included a musical concert and dinner to raise funds for the under-construction cancer facility...
The number of new deaths decreased by 8% as compared to the previous 28-day period
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has made it mandatory for all medical and dental colleges in the country to establish or adopt at...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its first death due to Mpox when a 40-year-old man under treatment at the infectious diseases department of Pakistan...
Lahore was gripped by heavy smog turning it into a “poisonous gas chamber” where citizens continue to face serious health problems during the...
Dr Saad Khalid Niaz says that the worst genocide is being committed by barbaric Zionists in front of cameras
ISLAMABAD: In 2020, approximately 1 in 13 people, equating to 619 million people, experienced Low Back Pain , a 60pc increase from 1990, the World...
ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan Thursday said it had closed down the syrup section of a Pakistani pharmaceutical company last...
ISLAMABAD: Millions of people in Islamabad and other federal territories could be deprived of health services under Sehat Sahulat Program after...
ISLAMABAD: In a major step to revolutionize the drug registration and licensing system in the country, federal health minister Dr Nadeem Jan on...
WHO has declared COVID-19 is no longer Public Health Emergency of International Concern
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts suffered setback after health authorities reported that another child was crippled by the...
Although 9,284 people have so far tested positive for HIV throughout Pakistan in the first 11 months of the current year
It was revealed by Special Secretary Health Syed Waqar-ul-Hasan to Senate Standing Committee on Health
PMD acquired 25 lightning detection sensors worth US$1 million from China which would be installed throughout the country
The image shows women protesting against the government over steps that contribute to extraordinarily hot conditions in New South Wales. — AFP...
A researcher collects samples from a sewerage waterway in this image. — Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme websiteKARACHI: The regional...
Federal Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan. — Facebook/Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination IslamabadISLAMABAD: Free of...
A lady health workers administers anti-polio drops to a child. — APP FileISLAMABAD: Poliovirus is now spreading rapidly in Karachi, where a child...
A doctor poses with a monkeypox vaccine vial in Montpellier, southern France on August 23, 2022. — AFPISLAMABAD: An Mpox patient who is also...
President Dr Arif Alvi while addressing the participants of the Breast Cancer Awareness Programme in Islamabad on October 23, 2023. — Facebook/Dr....
A researcher at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics of the University of Valladolid works in a laboratory. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: A...
