The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has strongly criticized amendments to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) registrar’s appointment process and expressed concerns about the council’s legality and transparency. The
Pakistan is on the brink of a major health disaster as more than 100 million adults – over three out of every four citizens – are now overweight or obese,
The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) today refuted claims of a widespread medicine shortage in Pakistan, calling recent reports ‘alarmist’ and ‘unfounded.’ The association challenged assertions made by the Pakistan
The Aga Khan University (AKU) announced the successful completion of its five-year “Foundations for Health and Empowerment” program, aimed at improving maternal, child, and adolescent health in five countries, including
A nationwide anti-polio initiative commenced today at the District Health Office in Baldia Town, Karachi, with Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal leading the launch. The campaign, scheduled to continue until
The mother of Sindh Health Secretary Rehan Baloch has passed away. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the mother of Sindh Health Secretary
Pakistan is set to launch its first nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign, targeting approximately 13 million young women aged 9 to 14. The program, commencing on September 15 and
Pakistan launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign on Monday, targeting over 28 million children under five amid a surge in cases and heightened risks in flood-affected regions. The drive, covering
