Drap News Pakistan

DRAP Urges Local Vaccine Production as GAVI, UNICEF Support Ends by 2031

The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has urged the country’s pharmaceutical manufacturers to begin local vaccine production, highlighting the urgency of self-reliance as international […]

Medical Investigations News Pakistan

The Prevalence and Risks of Uncertified Midwives in Karachi and Interior Sindh

In many developing regions, including Pakistan, traditional birth attendants—often referred to as midwives—play a crucial role in maternal and neonatal care. However, a concerning trend […]

News World

CDC Initiates Comprehensive Study on Vaccines and Autism

In response to ongoing public concerns, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced plans to conduct a large-scale study examining potential […]

News Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Restores Free Organ Transplants under Sehat Card Plus Programme

In a significant move to enhance healthcare services, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has reinstated free organ transplants under the Sehat Card Plus Programme. This […]

News Pakistan

Pilot Project for Hepatitis B and C Screening Launched in Skardu

In a significant move to combat the prevalence of Hepatitis B and C, a pilot screening project has been launched in Skardu. This initiative aims […]

Health News

Pakistan’s Push for Higher Taxes on Unhealthy Foods: A Step Toward Better Public Health

Pakistan’s National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services has backed a proposal to increase taxes on unhealthy food products, particularly those high in trans […]

Health News

Giraffe in South Africa Develops Severe Skin Lesions Due to Rare Viral Infection

In Kruger National Park, South Africa, a giraffe has been observed with numerous skin lesions attributed to a rare viral infection. Wildlife photographer Marius Nortje […]

Health News

WHO Maintains Mpox as Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases and New Variant

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that the mpox outbreak remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This decision, initially declared in […]

Health News

China Initiates Project to Modernize Pakistan’s Gems and Jewelry Industry

In a significant move to bolster Pakistan’s gems and jewelry sector, China has announced a comprehensive project aimed at modernizing the industry. This initiative seeks […]

Health News

The Surprising Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s: What Science Reveals

Alzheimer’s disease has long been considered a neurodegenerative disorder, but recent research suggests it may have infectious origins. Scientists have found evidence linking Porphyromonas gingivalis, […]