Immunization

Pakistan plans special drive to completely eliminate polio

ISLAMABAD: A special immunization drive will be launched in 70 districts of the country to… Read More

92.74 mn children inoculated with measles and rubella vaccine

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully inoculated 92.74 million children with measles and rubella vaccine and 31.64… Read More

More than 40 mn children immunized duirng nationwide anti-polio drive

The next anti-polio drive in the country will commence in March this year, DG Health… Read More

Five-day polio immunization campaign to begin in Punjab from tomorrow

Besides being administered polio drops, the children would also get capsules of Vitamin A during… Read More

IDB approves US$60 bn for polio vaccination in Pakistan

The US$60 billion would include a $39 billion loan and $21 billion grant from the… Read More

Polio campaign to begin in Sindh province from Nov 30

Polio drops to be administered to 9 million children under the age of five years… Read More

No birth certificates for children skipping immunization: Yasmin Rashid

We have launched a major anti-polio immunization campaign in Punjab, said the provincial health minister. Read More

Parents of 38,000 children refuse polio vaccination in Karachi

Polio vaccination drive targeted over 250,000 children in 23 union councils of the Karachi. Read More

Special anti-polio campaign to be launched from July 20: sources

The immunization campaign will cover 800,000 children across the country. Read More

Another polio case emerges in Balochistan province

The total tally of polio cases from the province during ongoing year has raised to… Read More

Another polio case emerges in Sindh, tally jumps to three in 2020

Another polio case emerged in Sindh province on Wednesday from Kashmore district, raising the total… Read More

Govt to ensure completion of immunization agenda in Pakistan: Dr. Zafar Mirza

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza has stressed that it… Read More

Health minister affirms to strengthen immunisation programme

Health Minister said that the government is well prepared to conduct anti-measles campaign starting from… Read More

Polio vaccination drive underway in Punjab

LAHORE: Three-day polio vaccination campaign is underway across Punjab in which 18 million children will… Read More

PM stresses on routine polio immunization

ISLAMABAD: While terming routine polio immunization an important area, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has… Read More

Anti-polio drive underway in KP

PESHAWAR: A three day anti-polio drive is underway across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Monday (today),… Read More

Four more polio cases reported in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Four more polio cases were reported in the country citing the World Health Organization… Read More

PM Nawaz to chair meeting on polio eradication

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will chair a high level meeting on Wednesday to discuss… Read More