Who Listens to Health Influencers? Study Reveals All
A new study investigates the demographics of followers of health influencers on social media, finding that women and younger adults are most likely to be influenced.
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WHO: Hantavirus Risk Low After Flight Attendant Negative
WHO reassures public that hantavirus risk remains low after a flight attendant tested negative. Three cruise passengers died, but transmission is limited.
AKU Celebrates Nurses and Midwives Day 2026 in Pakistan
Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery Pakistan and AKUH celebrated International Nurses and Midwives Day 2026, highlighting the critical role of nurses and midwives in strengthening Pakistan's healthcare system.
Guarding Clinical Lines: Ensuring Patient Safety
Explore the critical importance of guarding clinical lines in medical practice. Learn about strategies to enhance patient safety and prevent errors.
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King Salman Hospital Construction to Begin After Nine-Year Delay
Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal announced the start of construction for the King Salman Hospital in Islamabad, ending a nine-year delay. The project, funded by Saudi Arabia, will initially have 200 beds and expand to 600.
PMDC Registrar Faces Allegations of Illegal Fee Hikes
Serious allegations against PMDC Registrar Dr Rehan Asghar include illegal fee increases, misconduct, and financial losses. He denies all claims.
HIV Outbreak in Taunsa Sharif Raises Health Concerns
An HIV outbreak in Taunsa Sharif, Punjab, has sparked a health emergency. Over 500 people tested positive, prompting urgent response from health authorities.
PM Orders Speedy Hepatitis Control Program Implementation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs accelerated implementation of the Hepatitis Control Program, integrated disease reporting, and use of auto-disable syringes to eradicate hepatitis and AIDS in Pakistan.
Bacha Bazi & Child Labour: Gender Blind Spots in Protection
An exploration of bacha bazi and child labour as overlooked gender issues in Pakistan's child protection system, highlighting the plight of boys.
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Vulture Population Rebounds in Cholistan
Vulture numbers in Cholistan have increased due to conservation. The population, once declining, now shows signs of recovery.
Lahore Ramps Up Anti-Polio and Anti-Dengue Drives
Lahore launches intensified campaigns against polio and dengue, aiming to boost vaccination coverage and eliminate mosquito breeding sites.
K-Electric Ensures Power Supply Amid Karachi Heatwave
K-Electric announces efforts to maintain electricity supply as Karachi faces a heatwave with temperatures exceeding 45°C, suspending maintenance and load shedding.
NDMA Warns Storms, Rains North Pakistan Till May 5
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rains in northern Pakistan from May 3 to May 5, urging preparedness.
Specialist Warns of Skin and Stomach Risks in Summer
A health specialist has issued a stark warning about increased risks of skin and stomach ailments during summer, urging precautions.
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Animal shelter workers face immense trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout from euthanasia and cruelty cases. Learn their stories and how you can help.
Africa's Solar Boom Raises Lead Poisoning Risks
Years after a lead battery recycling plant shut in Mombasa, residents still suffer poisoning. Experts warn Africa's solar boom fuels unsafe recycling, endangering health.
Saudi Health Ministry Inspects Hair Transplant Services
Saudi Ministry of Health launches inspection campaign for hair transplant services to enhance patient safety, ensure compliance with infection control standards, and verify practitioner qualifications.
Over 19,000 Lab Analyses in 2025 by NCEC
The National Center for Environmental Compliance performed over 19,000 laboratory analyses in 2025, including water and soil sampling, to monitor pollution and enforce environmental regulations.
Saudis Turn to AI for Medical Answers, Doctors Caution
Saudi patients are consulting AI tools before doctors, raising concerns about misdiagnosis and over-reliance. Physicians warn of risks while acknowledging benefits.
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Al-Alaqah Shrub Shows Jazan's Rich Plant Diversity
The Al-Alaqah shrub, a key plant in Saudi Arabia's Jazan region, thrives in warm climates and supports bee activity and honey production.
Rats Infest Gaza Tent Camps, Biting Children
Rats and parasites are spreading through Gaza's tent camps, biting children and destroying belongings, amid fears of disease outbreaks as sanitation collapses.
KSrelief Fights Cholera in Yemen, Aids Thousands
KSrelief's emergency cholera response in Yemen provided medical services to 5,909 beneficiaries in late March, targeting severely affected areas to reduce infection rates.
Iranian Nobel laureate Mohammadi transferred to hospital
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after health crisis in Iranian prison, her foundation reports two fainting episodes and cardiac issues.
KFSHRC Tops Middle East Hospital Brand Value for 4th Year
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) retains top spot as Middle East's most valuable healthcare brand for fourth consecutive year, with brand value exceeding SR6.3 billion.
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Rising HIV Cases in Taunsa Spark Public Uproar
A surge in HIV cases in Taunsa has ignited public anger and demands for action. Health officials report over 200 new infections, prompting protests.
Pakistan HIV cases hit 250,000, 80% untreated
Pakistan's HIV/AIDS cases surge to 250,000, with 80% of patients lacking treatment. Punjab and Sindh worst affected, especially children. 48,000 new cases in 2024.
Progress of Public Health Engineering Projects Reviewed
A review meeting assessed progress on public health engineering projects, emphasizing timely completion and quality standards for water supply and sanitation.
Pakistan Approves First National Vaccine Policy
Pakistan approves first-ever National Vaccine Policy to boost local production, ensure self-sufficiency, and improve vaccine access nationwide.
PMDC Orders Mental Health Screening at Medical Institutions
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has directed all medical institutions to implement mental health screening protocols for students and staff to address rising mental health issues.
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Last year, 6,700 cases of suspected child abuse were repeatedly reported, highlighting a persistent crisis. Authorities urge stronger protections.
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