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Category: Health
UNAIDS warns of surge in HIV infections amid US funding freeze.
The United Nations AIDS agency has warned of a potential surge in HIV infections, with up to 2,000 new cases per day and a ten-fold […]
TB infections among children in Europe rise by 10% in 2023, WHO reports.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a concerning 10% increase in tuberculosis (TB) infections among children in its European region in 2023, signaling ongoing […]
Night owls at greater risk of depression: study highlights sleep, alcohol, and mindfulness as key factors.
Staying up late may not only disrupt your schedule but also raise your risk of depression. A recent study suggests that poor sleep, higher alcohol […]
Sindh reports first Mpox case, raising concerns of local transmission.
Sindh has confirmed its first mpox case, with health authorities stating that the patient, a 29-year-old male from District Malir, had no recent travel history. […]
Bird flu outbreak sparks global concern amid pandemic fears.
The spread of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, continues to devastate poultry flocks globally, contributing to higher food prices and supply disruptions. Alarm […]
Punjab health minister orders crackdown on medicine theft from hospitals.
Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has called for stringent action against a gang involved in the theft of medicines from hospitals across the province. […]
New coronavirus found in Brazilian bats shares similarities with deadly MERS virus.
March 19, 2025 – Scientists in Brazil have discovered a new coronavirus in bats, which shares genetic similarities with the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) […]
Pakistan, Denmark strengthen cooperation in healthcare sector.
Islamabad, March 19, 2025 – Pakistan and Denmark have agreed to expand ongoing collaboration in healthcare, focusing on improving access to essential treatments and strengthening […]