Pakistan Reports First Polio Case in Gilgit-Baltistan, 11th Case of 2025
23-month-old child from the Diamer district has tested positive for the poliovirus. Pakistan Reports First Polio Case in Gilgit-Baltistan, 11th…
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Pakistan Needs Higher Tobacco Taxes to Discourage Smoking among Youth: SPARC
“The industry’s narrative that illicit trade is the root of weak revenue is misleading,” Dr. Khalil stated. Pakistan Needs Higher…
Over 90% Favor Tobacco Tax Increase to Safeguard Public Health and Economy
“Prioritizing tobacco taxation is essential to building a healthier, more economically resilient Pakistan,” SPARC concluded. Over 90% Favor Tobacco Tax…
Two More Polio Cases Reported in KP
The NEOC confirmed the presence of the virus in all four provinces. Two More Polio Cases Reported in KP. The…
Youth Advocates Urge Government to Raise Tobacco Taxes to Reduce Consumption
Shafia Asad, YAAT member, emphasized the need for stronger fiscal policies to control tobacco use. Youth Advocates Urge Government to…
Quetta Reports First Congo Virus Death of 2025
National Institute of Health (NIH) issued advisories for the prevention and control of CCHF. Quetta Reports First Congo Virus Death…
WHO & Pakistan Urge Immediate Investment to Eliminate Tuberculosis
WHO Reaffirms Support to Pakistan in Ending Tuberculosis Epidemic WHO & Pakistan Urge Immediate Investment to Eliminate Tuberculosis. On the…
Saudi Arabia Announces Update on Meningococcal Vaccine for Hajj Pilgrims
KSA Updates Health Requirements for Hajj 2025 to Ensure Pilgrims’ Safety Saudi Arabia Announces Update on Meningococcal Vaccine for Hajj…
Punjab Govt to Provide Rs 23, 000 Aid to Pregnant Women
Financial support will be given to pregnant women who attend regular medical check-ups until childbirth. Punjab Govt to Provide Rs…
Pakistan Reports First Naegleria Fatality of 2025 in Karachi
The brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri has a fatality rate of more than 98%. Pakistan Reports First Naegleria Fatality of 2025…