WHO
-
Health
Officials Confirm a Dozen New Polio Cases in Pakistan
Polio is once again spreading in Pakistan. Officials report that more than 1 million children missed their vaccination doses last…
Read More » -
Health
Egypt Certified Malaria-Free After Nearly a Century of Effort
The World Health Organization (WHO) certified Egypt as malaria-free on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in global health. The WHO…
Read More » -
Pakistan
64 Palestinian Students Arrive in Pakistan to Resume Studies
A second group of 64 Palestinian medical and dental students from Gaza arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday morning. A prominent…
Read More » -
Health
World Mental Health Day 2024: Focus on Mental Health in the Workplace
World Mental Health Day is being observed globally today, including in Pakistan, with the aim of raising awareness about mental…
Read More » -
Health
WHO Confirms New MERS-CoV Case in Saudi Arabia
The World Health Organization (WHO) received notification of a human case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from Saudi…
Read More » -
Health
WHO Warns of Rising Social Media Addiction Among European Teens
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday about a “sharp rise in problematic social media use” among European teens.…
Read More » -
Health
Cholera Deaths Surge in 2023, WHO Reports
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) reported a dramatic rise in cholera related deaths for 2023, with the number of…
Read More » -
Health
Survey Reveals Malnutrition Crisis Among Pakistani Women
A National Nutrition Survey reveals a severe malnutrition crisis among Pakistani women. Over 41% of women suffer from anaemia, while…
Read More » -
Health
Pakistan Reports Mpox Under Control, WHO Launches Global Response Plan
The Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) announced on Monday that the mpox virus, formerly known as monkeypox, is under…
Read More » -
Blog
What is Mpox and How Dangerous is it?
What is Mpox? Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral zoonotic disease, meaning it can be transmitted from animals…
Read More »
