Tag: public health

The Hidden Dangers of PFAS in Our Daily Lives

The Hidden Dangers of PFAS in Our Daily Lives

Health expert urges vigilance for monkeypox as contagion remains possible

Health expert urges vigilance for monkeypox as contagion remains possible

Monkeypox threat: CAA begins screening at Karachi airport

Monkeypox threat: CAA begins screening at Karachi airport

Science breakthroughs offer less harmful alternatives to smoking

Making the switch

Mushrooming eateries

Being overweight and its problems

The ticking time bomb in our midst

The ticking time bomb in our midst

Faking it

Faking it

Cholera threatens over 1 billion people in 43 countries, including Pakistan: WHO

Cholera threatens over 1 billion people in 43 countries, including Pakistan: WHO

A bad influence

Activists welcome hike in tax on cigarette as good move for public health

Activists welcome hike in tax on cigarette as good move for public health

Govt urged not to yield to pressure of tobacco manufacturers

Govt urged not to yield to pressure of tobacco manufacturers

Hike in FED on cigarette helps cut its sales

Make cigarettes hard to buy, demand academicians

Line depts told to step up efforts for polio, dengue eradication

Line depts told to step up efforts for polio, dengue eradication

Govt working to better relations with all international partners: Bilawal

Govt working to better relations with all international partners: Bilawal

Second-hand smoke is just as dangerous

How to disrupt the smoking culture

Polio persists in Lahore as virus detected in sewage for second in a month

Polio persists in Lahore as virus detected in sewage for second in a month

Trans fat contamination threatens health of Pakistan, warns WHO

Trans fat contamination threatens health of Pakistan, warns WHO

Smog-free-Lahore

Smoking ban

HTPs are just as evil as cigarettes are

ARI terms HTPs SRO a step in right direction

Xi instructs targeted public health campaign in light of COVID prevention

Xi instructs targeted public health campaign in light of COVID prevention

CHD in children

Pakistan gets $281mn to combat HIV, tuberculosis, malaria

Pakistan gets $281mn to combat HIV, tuberculosis, malaria

Public Health calamity in Pakistan

Public Health calamity in Pakistan

LHC orders closure of markets by 10pm due to smog

LHC orders closure of markets by 10pm due to smog

PM, Gates reiterate polio eradication from Pakistan

Dengue wave

Fight against polio

Fight against polio

Lab exploitation

Medical community frets over fate of Twitter

Medical community frets over fate of Twitter

An alternative to COVID-19 pandemic: China’s 'Dynamic Zero-COVID' Policy

An alternative to COVID-19 pandemic: China’s 'Dynamic Zero-COVID' Policy

Life expectancy declines to 65 years in Pakistan

Life expectancy declines to 65 years in Pakistan

Experts calls to end 'Stigma', raise awareness in fighting against HIV/AIDS

Experts calls to end 'Stigma', raise awareness in fighting against HIV/AIDS

Sewerage scheme approved on Punjab ombudsman order

Sewerage scheme approved on Punjab ombudsman order

Dengue onslaught continues on KP as one more dies

NIH advisory alerts health authorities to rise in Seasonal Influenza

Cholera outbreak

Delhi's air a 'crime against humanity', spurs calls to close schools

Delhi's air a 'crime against humanity', spurs calls to close schools

Pakistan expects Chinese support for disaster management: NDMA boss

Pakistan expects Chinese support for disaster management: NDMA boss

Indoor Air Pollution

Climate change exacerbates cholera outbreaks in Pakistan

Climate change exacerbates cholera outbreaks in Pakistan

WHO concerned about rising Cholera cases in flood-hit cities

WHO concerned about rising Cholera cases in flood-hit cities

Dengue rise prompt govt to ban half-sleeve shirts in public places

Free medical facilities being provided to public through Sehat Sahulat card

Free medical facilities being provided to public through Sehat Sahulat card

Malaria and diseases spreading fast in flood-hit cities

Malaria and diseases spreading fast in flood-hit cities

Bill Gates pledges support for flood-hit Pakistan in meeting with PM Shehbaz

UK Aid helping with shelter, emergency healthcare to flood-affected people: British HC

Dengue Attack: 219 new cases of dengue virus reported in Karachi in a day

Dengue Attack: 219 new cases of dengue virus reported in Karachi in a day

Shortage of Panadol

Water, vector-borne diseases on rise in Sindh’s flood relief camps

Water, vector-borne diseases on rise in Sindh’s flood relief camps

7 die, 957 injured in 908 Punjab road crashes

7 die, 957 injured in 908 Punjab road crashes

18th polio case of the year reported from KP

18th polio case of the year reported from KP

Polio virus detected in Karachi's sewage line for first time in over a year

Is dengue the next threat in flood-hit Pakistan?

Is dengue the next threat in flood-hit Pakistan?

Shame, misery as floods leave many without toilets

Shame, misery as floods leave many without toilets

New York polio case stirs fear, vaccine push

Poliovirus detected in environmental samples from three cities

Poliovirus detected in environmental samples from three cities

Five-day national polio vaccination drive begins in 86 districts

Five-day national polio vaccination drive begins in 86 districts

Work is worship: Brave polio workers wade through rainwater to vaccinate kids

Sindh govt oblivious of threats of disposing of medical waste

Sindh govt oblivious of threats of disposing of medical waste

How to curb spread of Hepatitis

PDWP approves districts development plan, 62 other projects

Unhealthy habits or depression?

Special emergency plan afoot to improve anti-polio response: PM

Sharif, Gates discuss public health, resurgence of polio

Sharif, Gates discuss public health, resurgence of polio

PM Shehbaz, Bill Gates discuss health, social sector programmes

PM Shehbaz, Bill Gates discuss health, social sector programmes

Public decries stinking solid waste dumping station near Liaquat Bagh

Can polio be eradicated?

Suicide and youth

Pakistan makes impressive progress in immunization coverage: WB

Coordinated efforts, awareness must to control dengue: Kh Salman

Cholera in Balochistan

Dangerous development

Water pollution

On int’l day, Pakistan renews resolve for a drug free society, world

NFEH calls for resolution of environment issues in Pakistan

NFEH calls for resolution of environment issues in Pakistan

Illegal sales of cigarettes

Karachi deprived of water

The menace of air pollution

Prevailing Covid-19 situation discussed during special session

Prevailing Covid-19 situation discussed during special session

Clean River Ravi

Heat wave will disrupt public health, agriculture sector: minister

Heat wave will disrupt public health, agriculture sector: minister

PM Shehbaz speaks to Bill Gates, expresses concern over first polio case of 2022

PM Shehbaz speaks to Bill Gates, expresses concern over first polio case of 2022

PM expresses concern over resurfacing of polio virus

PM expresses concern over resurfacing of polio virus