Saving lives The Covid-19 response underscored the critical role vaccines play. Published 13 Aug, 2024 09:06am
Mosquito attack A clean environment alone can save us from many diseases. Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:46am
Every day is World TB Day Brave doctors try to salvage the failing organs, but death overtakes 200 victims a day. Published 20 Apr, 2023 08:02am
Explaining the infection Specialists must be given ample opportunity to explain and discuss the virus. Published 19 Jun, 2020 07:32am
A world in shock At present, the only way to battle the virus is to avoid it. Published 05 Apr, 2020 06:25am
Vaccine conundrum How can we prevent a rabies outbreak without vaccines? Published 01 Sep, 2019 07:22am
The bigger picture We can expect an onslaught of infectious disease outbreaks. Published 09 Jun, 2019 06:53am
Larkana’s HIV outbreak Many lessons can be learned from this outrageous negligence of healthcare in Sindh. Published 13 May, 2019 07:04am
Time to end TB Some 35,000 people die annually of tuberculosis in Pakistan. Published 24 Mar, 2019 07:09am
Eliminating rabies Over 120 dog-bite victims are reported daily in Karachi alone. Published 07 Jan, 2019 07:02am
Situationer: An avoidable death How inadequate treatment for rabies led to a child's agonising death. Updated 28 Sep, 2017 11:07am
The antibiotics resistance crisis: an emerging public health disaster In a special report, we examine why antibiotics have become ineffective at an alarming rate. Published 24 Apr, 2017 05:21pm
Will Pakistan ever become polio free? And why have repeated polio campaigns resulted in poor routine immunisation drives? Updated 25 Apr, 2019 04:07pm
Public health risk Animal slaughter should be banned in public spaces. Published 18 Sep, 2016 01:53am
TB disaster With drugs to cure TB not available, thousands are poised to die. Published 14 Jun, 2016 03:17am
