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Pakistan reports two more polio cases, countrywide number rises to 67 in 2
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
An official of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health said that two cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) were reported in Tank and Kashmore.
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Polio case reported in Jacobabad, overall tally in Pakistan rises to 64 in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to an official of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health, the lab said that a case has been reported in Jacobabad on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Polio cases reported from 8 districts
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The polio cases have been rapidly increasing in Pakistan, causing a health hazard with confirmation of cases in eight districts, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan reports over 20,000 dengue cases, 10 fatalities in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan has reported more than 20,000 cases of dengue in the ongoing year of 2024, reported by the ARY news. According to data from the National Institute of Health (NIH), Pakistan has reported 20,057 cases of dengue fever from January 1 to November 15, 2024.
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Pakistan: Malaria cases surge in Sindh with over 93,000 reported in a week
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Data from Pakistan's National Institute of Health shows that 93,002 malaria cases were reported across Sindh during the last week alone. Karachi, the provincial capital, also saw over 1,000 new cases during the same period.
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Pak: Poliovirus detected in sewage samples from 3 districts in Sindh, Balo
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Pakistan Polio Programme has conducted four polio vaccination campaigns this year, including two nationwide campaigns that reached over 43 million children under the age of five in January and February.
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Pak: More poliovirus detected in sewage samples from Quetta, concerns rise
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Regional Reference Lab for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health, these samples were genetically linked to the imported YB3A cluster of the virus, which is prevalent in Afghanistan.
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Parasitic worm infection in TB patients makes lung disease more severe, fi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The study done by the National Institute of Health (NIH) ICER in collaboration with M Vishwanathan Diabetic Research Centre ( MVDRC) in Chennai on the impact of worm infections on pulmonary tuberculosis severity and treatment found that parasitic worms in patients with pulmonary tuberculo
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Influenza-causing respiratory illness reported among people across Pakista
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A subtype H3N2 Influenza, a virus causing severe respiratory illness, has been reported in people across Pakistan, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing the National Institute of Health (NIH) report.
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Pakistan's National Institute of Health issues awareness, communication al
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an awareness and communication alert for Human Leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that affects humans and animals, ARY News reported.
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Himachal Pradesh awarded for best performance in National Tobacco Control
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"On this occasion, the State of Himachal Pradesh was awarded for being the best-performing state under the National Tobacco Control Programme. The award was presented by the additional Secretary of Health GOI and was received by Gopal Chauhan, State Programme Officer, National Tobacco Contro
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Research reveals Inflammation can influence weight loss surgery outcomes
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Higher levels of inflammation in the blood of obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery predict poorer weight loss six months later, according to a study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR).
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