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Saudi Arabia makes meningitis vaccine mandatory for Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has made the meningitis vaccine mandatory for both Saudi citizens and foreign pilgrims planning to perform Hajj 2025,...
Israel kills Hamas leader in airstrike at Gaza’s hospital
An Israeli airstrike at a hospital in Gaza on Sunday killed five people, including a Hamas political leader, Palestinian medics...
Customs seizes Rs2.8 million African drugs from Karachi
Pakistan Customs has seized 5.6 million tablets worth Rs 2.8 billion, which were being smuggled to Africa. According to Deputy...
Abbot and Reckitt facing new trail over risks of premature infants
A Missouri judge has ordered Abbott Laboratories and Reckitt Benckiser unit Mead Johnson to face a new trial over allegations...
Six African among 8 countries running out HIV drugs, WHO
Eight countries - six of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Kenya and Lesotho - could soon run out of HIV...
Measles outbreaks in Karachi
Increasing cases of measles being reported in Karachi as more than 2000 cases of the infectious disease reported this year...
US reports first outbreak of deadly H7N9 bird flu since 2017
The United States (US) reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017,...
Govt to ‘ban’ registration of new medical & dental colleges
Pakistan government reportedly decided to ban registration of new medical and dental colleges by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council...
Measles outbreak claims seven lives of children in Khairpur
A measles outbreak in Khairpur has claimed lives of seven children within a span of two days. According to reports,...
CM orders hiring of 3500 vaccinators, technical staff in Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) has decided to recruit 3,500 vaccinators and technical staff in the provincial health department. The decision...
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