The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday ordered an investigation into non-functional MRI and CT scan machines in major provincial hospitals, […]
Category: Health
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses near expiry, FDI warns.
The Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI) has raised alarm over the imminent expiry of thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses still held in government stock, sources […]
Rawalpindi DHA launches inquiry into corruption in anti-dengue campaign.
The District Health Authority (DHA) Rawalpindi has formed a three-member inquiry committee to investigate corruption and negligence in the ongoing anti-dengue campaign. The committee will […]
Robert F. kennedy Jr. to announce claim linking tylenol use in pregnancy to autism what science says.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce a supposed link between autism and prenatal exposure to Tylenol (acetaminophen in the U.S., paracetamol […]
Pakistan floods: 120 health facilities ‘damaged’ nationwide.
According to a report submitted to the federal government, sources confirm that around 120 health centers across the country have been affected by the Pakistan […]
Pakistan launches first nationwide HPV vaccination drive to protect millions of girls from cervical cancer.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has begun supplying Pakistan with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, aiming to protect 13 million girls from cervical cancer, […]
Three newborns die in flood-hit Wazirabad amid lack of medical access.
In a tragic incident, three newborns—two girls and a boy—died in Wazirabad’s flood-affected region after their mother was unable to receive timely medical assistance. The […]
Punjab launches “Clinics on Boats” to provide healthcare in flood-hit areas.
On the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab Health Department has rolled out “Clinics on Boats” to deliver medical services to flood-affected […]
Understanding CT Scan Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know
The relationship between medical imaging and health safety has been widely discussed, particularly when it comes to CT scan cancer risk. Experts agree that while CT scans expose patients to more radiation compared