NEW YORK: Despite decades of progress, a quarter of the world’s population — 2.1 billion people — still lack access to safe drinking water, according to a ne...
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ISLAMABAD: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has donated US$ 1 million to support the World Health Organization’s (WHO) partnership with Pakistan in responding to...
ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) is partnering with the Government of Pakistan to train over 49,000 health workers ahead of the country’s first human papil...
ISLAMABAD: As Breastfeeding Week 2025 concludes, the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over Pakistan’s low exclusive breastfeeding rates, which stand at j...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and local and international health experts, has announced a renewed nat...
ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) and Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) have reaffirmed their commitment to combat child malnutrition in Pa...
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2025, Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, in collaboration with the World H...
Karachi: The Health Department, Government of Sindh, convened a landmark meeting of the Provincial Steering Committee (PSC) today in Karachi to finalize the rollout of the Hum...
KARACHI: The University of Karachi has conferred the prestigious Doctor of Science (DSc) degree upon Prof. Dr. Muhammad Raza Shah, a distinguished chemist and Director of the...
KARACHI: In a significant move to strengthen routine immunization services across Sindh, the Minister for Health Sindh, Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, inaugurated a fleet of 300 moto...
Aga Khan University's Women and Child Health Centre Launches Major Immunization Drive in Balochistan
Karachi/Quetta: The Aga Khan University’s Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health (CoEWCH), in partnership with the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Baloc...
WHO Delegation Visits PM&DC President to Strengthen Medical Education and Primary Health Care in Pak
Islamabad: A high-level delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) visited the President of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) today (Monday), aiming...
KARACHI – Prominent Pakistani scientist Prof. Dr. M. Raza Shah, Director of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi,...
Karachi: Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho has emphasized the importance of equitable vaccination coverage, with a special focus on female vaccination. The Mi...
Islamabad, Pakistan: On the occasion of World Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on international and national partners to urgently invest in reducing...
Islamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and Pakistan-Administered Kashmir (PAK) have achieved the elimination of maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT), taking Pakistan clos...
Islamabad: The World Health Organization (WHO) has partnered with the Government of Pakistan to protect with life-saving vaccines 2.8 million children who had missed routine d...
In modern obstetrics, cesarean sections, once vital life-saving procedures, have become overutilized, often without medical necessity. In Pakistan, this alarming trend, fueled...
KARACHI: Minister for Health, Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, chaired a quarterly review meeting on the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) with District Health Officers from Kar...
War, displacement, and instability are fuelling the rise of preventable diseases across the Eastern Mediterranean Region. But even in the most challenging conditions, women co...
Karachi: The Provincial Quarterly Review Meeting (QRM) for the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) was successfully conducted by the Provincial EPI, with technical suppor...
KARACHI: The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Sindh, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), hosted a handing over ceremony of mobile tablets to enh...
KARACHI: The four-day 16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) was inaugurated at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (IC...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first...