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Delayed Gaza polio vaccinations to resume on Saturday, agencies say

Delayed Gaza polio vaccinations to resume on Saturday, agencies say
Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back

Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back

Parents trust ChatGPT over doctors, study finds

Parents trust ChatGPT over doctors, study finds

Record high 8.2m TB cases reported in 2023

Record high 8.2m TB cases reported in 2023

US detects H5N1 bird flu in swine for the first time

US detects H5N1 bird flu in swine for the first time

Pakistan reports another polio case as tally reaches 43

Pakistan reports another polio case as tally reaches 43

Another case of Congo fever surfaces in Quetta

Another case of Congo fever surfaces in Quetta

PM vows to eradicate polio with support of citizens, global partners

PM vows to eradicate polio with support of citizens, global partners

Pig's brain back to life an hour after animal had died in experiment

Pig's brain back to life an hour after animal had died in experiment

Make-A-Wish initiative: Kids with chronic illnesses perform Hajj, visit Disneyland

Make-A-Wish initiative: Kids with chronic illnesses perform Hajj, visit Disneyland

Loneliness viewed as strongest link to premature death

Loneliness viewed as strongest link to premature death

North Gaza polio campaign postponed due to violence, says WHO

North Gaza polio campaign postponed due to violence, says WHO

Slovakia reports bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH says

Slovakia reports bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH says

Sindh reports two new polio cases as virus crisis deepens

Sindh reports two new polio cases as virus crisis deepens

Over 10 million women in Pakistan at risk of breast cancer: Dr. Umar

Over 10 million women in Pakistan at risk of breast cancer: Dr. Umar

Four children test positive for poliovirus in Balochistan, KP

Four children test positive for poliovirus in Balochistan, KP

Mpox vaccine rollout in Congo slower than expected, health official says

Mpox vaccine rollout in Congo slower than expected, health official says

WHO says Western Pacific to miss UN goal to cut early deaths from lifestyle diseases

WHO says Western Pacific to miss UN goal to cut early deaths from lifestyle diseases

WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents

WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents

Palestinian students arrive in Lahore for medical studies

Palestinian students arrive in Lahore for medical studies

Australia commits $64 million to protect against bird flu

Australia commits $64 million to protect against bird flu

Punjab govt to launch 'Chief Minister Insulin for All' program

Punjab govt to launch 'Chief Minister Insulin for All' program

One in seven children and teens impacted by mental health conditions: UN

One in seven children and teens impacted by mental health conditions: UN

Stigma adds to Burundi's challenges in mpox fight

Stigma adds to Burundi's challenges in mpox fight

Pakistan to develop Polio vaccine with cooperation of UNICEF

Pakistan to develop Polio vaccine with cooperation of UNICEF