First polio case of 2026 reported in Sujawal district of Sindh Four-year-old child tests positive; next anti-polio drive likely in April Web Desk
Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug falls short against Eli Lilly’s in trial Experimental obesity drug fails to match weight-loss results of Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide Reuters
FIA busts fake medicines factory in Karachi Large quantity of counterfeit drugs seized, one suspect arrested Saulat Jaffery
Chikungunya virus now poses risk across much of Europe, study warns Rising temperatures allow the tropical disease to spread further north through tiger mosquitoes Web Desk
Fasting may boost health and longevity, say doctors Ramazan fasting may boost health and slow ageing, say doctors Web Desk
PKLI completes 500 robotic surgeries, marks major medical milestone Institute emerges as Pakistan’s leading centre for advanced robotic care Saleem Sheikh
Medicine shortages ease as 80% of unavailable drugs return after price deregulation Pharma body says supply restored after February 2024 reforms; exports hit record high Web Desk
Meningitis vaccine now mandatory for international travelers KP health dept issues directive requiring vaccination before travel Web Desk