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SHC orders high-level inquiry into HIV spread among children at Karachi hospital

A Pakistani doctor examines the blood sample from a patient for a HIV test at a state-run hospital. — AFPSindh chief secretary to head probe committee, rules court.Court says matter…

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EU says risk of Ebola infection in the bloc is ‘very low’

Ambulances parked at Bunia General Referral Hospital following confirmation of an Ebola…

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SHC orders high-level inquiry into HIV spread among children at Karachi hospital

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Evacuation of hantavirus-hit ship begins in Canary Islands

People from the cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak,…

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WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out

Health workers get dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical…

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Health ministry official says plague risk in Pakistan ‘very low’ after suspected Siberia case

Representational image of a bacteria. — ReutersNIH capable of diagnosing plague cases.Health ministry monitoring situation, says health DG.WHO reportedly not…

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Health minister says plague risk in Pakistan ‘very low’ after suspected Siberia case

Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal. — APP/File NIH capable of diagnosing plague cases.Health ministry monitoring situation, says health DG.WHO reportedly not…

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Explainer: What do we know so far about plague institute lab worker’s death in Russia?

A view of the Medical Assistance and Rescue Centre, an infectious diseases hospital, in the town of Shelekhov in the…

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WHO chief urges transparency amid Russia plague reports

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses a press conference on the Marburg virus outbreak at the Kigali Convention…

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Pakistan’s polio tally reaches six as seven-year-old boy tests positive in Khyber

A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign amidst heavy snow in the Bakwali-Surgan…

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US-German trio win medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics

Left to right — US scientist Karl Deisseroth, German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel . — AFPSTOCKHOLM: The Nobel…

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For Pakistan rising fistula cases make SDG 3 goal elusive

Shehnaz Ali from Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, has been living with a fistula for 16 years.— Author“You’re living a life…

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British-Pakistani surgeon sets new UK record with single-port robotic surgery

British-Pakistani consultant gynaecologist and robotic surgeon Dr Amer Raza (left) and the da Vinci Surgical System. — ReporterLONDON: British-Pakistani consultant…

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Pakistan reports fifth polio case of 2026

Female Polio worker administering polio drops to children at Warsak road during anti-polio vaccination campaign in Peshawar on September 9,…

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Umrah pilgrims charged Rs4,500 for three vaccines, including ‘non-mandatory’ flu shot

The image shows a man receives a dose of vaccine — Reuters/FileBHS collecting Rs4,500 from travellers for three vaccines.Covid-19 proof…

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