infectious diseases

Sindh has reported its first dengue-related death of 2025, as a 24-year-old man succumbed to the virus in Karachi. While case numbers are significantly lower this year compared to previous …

Recent studies highlight key medical breakthroughs: JAK inhibitors may be the most effective Covid-19 treatment for hospitalized patients, early labor induction may benefit pregnancies with large fetuses, and new bed …

An unusual summer spike in COVID-19 cases is raising concerns in Karachi, with at least four deaths reported and hospitals seeing a daily influx of patients. Experts suspect the JN.1 …

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that the meningitis vaccine will be mandatory for all pilgrims attending Hajj 2025. This decision aims to safeguard the health of …

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and MIT have uncovered essential genes that help tuberculosis bacteria survive the journey from one person’s lungs to another during transmission. This breakthrough could lead …

China’s health authorities confirmed the detection of the new mpox strain, clade Ib, following a cluster outbreak linked to a foreign traveler from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO’s …

Rwanda has officially declared the end of its Marburg virus outbreak after 42 days without new cases. The country reported 66 confirmed cases, 15 deaths, and 51 recoveries, with health …

Saudi Arabia has issued a travel advisory to its citizens, urging them to avoid visiting 25 countries, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iraq, Syria, Nepal, Nigeria, and India. The advisory, issued …

Pink Eye On Friday the Sindh health authorities have issued special guidelines to airports and airlines due to a rise in pink eye infection cases, as stated by Dr. Murtaza …