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Fatima Memorial Hospital holds awareness walk on World Kidney Day

LAHORE, Pakistan: The Nephrology department of Fatima Memorial Hospital held a kidney walk to coincide with World Kidney Day to create awareness among the...

Another polio case surfaces in Balochistan

QUETTA, Pakistan: Another polio case has surfaced in Balochistan on Saturday, taking the number of children detected with the crippling disease in the troubled...

Cancer spreading fast in youngsters, Senate told

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Senate was informed on Wednesday that breast cancer in females and prostate cancer in males is on the high in Pakistan. During...

Over 2.77 million children in KPK being immunized against polio

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: More than 2.77 million children below five years of age are being immunized against nine fatal diseases including polio during the second...

Pakistani Punjab taking protective measures after cases of swine flu in India

Pakistani Punjab taking protective measures after cases of swine flu in India   Lahore, Pakistan: The government of Punjab is taking protective measures after cases of...

Polio vaccination drive continues in Quetta

QUETTA, Pakistan: An eight-day anti-polio campaign continues in Quetta, a district in the northwestern province of Balochistan. The sources in the Balochistan health department said...

Two more polio cases surface in Peshawar, Khyber agency

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Two more polio cases have surfaced in northwestern parts of the country on Wednesday, according to the health department. The total number of...

Disease surveillance system launched in Punjab

LAHORE, Pakistan:  The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has launched the project of disease surveillance system under which data of 26 major diseases in...

Vehicle carrying polio team attacked in Khyber, driver killed

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A driver of a vehicle carrying a polio team was shot dead on Saturday in Khyber agency, one of Pakistan's seven semi-autonomous...

Policeman killed while guarding polio team in Quetta

QUETTA, Pakistan: Unknown assailants shot dead a policeman on duty to protect a polio vaccination team in Balochistan’s capital Quetta on Wednesday. The police sources...

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