Tag: Health

Women with HIV: A double burden of shame and ostracisation

Dec 2, 2025 Islam Gul Afridi  PESHAWAR Thirty-year-old Khalida Gul*, a mother…

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‘Water First, Polio Vaccines Later’ – Thatta Villagers’ Desperate Plea

February 10, 2025 By Iqra Manzoor LAHORE A polio vaccination team was…

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Alarming Rise in Polio Cases in Balochistan: Vaccine Refusal and Lack of Awareness Pose Major Challenges

January 18, 2025 By Dauran Baloch QUETTA Polio virus has once again…

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MULTAN: High-level panel to probe HIV spread among dialysis patients

November 15, 2024 Staff Report LAHORE A fact-finding committee comprising medical experts…

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Over 68,000 children under five were killed by air pollution in 2021 in Pakistan

June 21, 2024 By Xari Jalil LAHORE Air pollution contributed to 8.1…

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Polio vaccination drives face deadly attacks in Pakistan

June 4, 2024 Muhammad Junaid LAHORE: Attacks on polio workers have drastically…

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Breathing Death: Pakistan’s Toxic Air Cuts Lives Short by 4.4 Years

March 19, 2024 By Xari Jalil LAHORE In IQAir’s annual World Air…

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Does abortion law ignore rape victims in Pakistan?

Every year, thousands of women in Pakistan are compelled to resort to…

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Border restrictions compound troubles of Afghans seeking treatment in Pakistani hospitals

For decades, Afghans sought treatment in Pakistan whose hospitals offer far more…

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Lahore hospitals on the brink of oxygen shortage

April 25th, 2021; Asra Haque & Hamid Riaz; LAHORE; As critical cases…

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