Tag: Measles

Over 10,929 cases of measles have been reported in Punjab during the last five months with an addition of 141 new cases during the...

As many as 250,000 children from six months to ten years of age were vaccinated against measles in a special seven-day campaign launched by...

Over 10,788 cases of measles have been reported in Punjab during the last five months with the addition of 46 new cases during the...

Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) has joined hands with the Punjab Health Department in the fight against measles. In this connection, JUD Chief Hafiz Saeed inaugurated a...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) acting head in Pakistan, Dr Nima Saeed Abid on Thursday warned the country against a rising number of measles...

Federal government owes $65m to UNICEF for vaccines procured Funds not allocated for vaccine purchase next year either   While epidemic diseases like measles and polio are...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notice to Punjab government seeking its reply over measures being taken to curb the measles outbreak...

The measles epidemic claimed three more lives on Saturday, raising the overall death toll to 53 in the province. One of the deceased was identified...

More than a million school children could be susceptible to measles due to the MMR vaccine scare, warn child health doctors in the UK...

A measles outbreak has hit over 800 people in Britain, a country in which up to two million schoolchildren are believed to be unprotected...

Several international health organizations have rejected the government report on the countrywide measles vaccination project the Extended Program on Immunization (EPI). According to sources, few...

While the caretaker health minister assures people of a massive immunisation campaign yet again, the District Health Department seems indifferent to the matter. Amidst promises...

At least 20 children have died of measles in Sindh in the month of March so far. According to the Health Department, 302 children are...

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought a report from the Punjab health secretary on a petition against government's failure to control the measles...

The deadly measles outbreak has left at least six more children dead, mounting the death toll to 502 across the country with 463 casualties...

At least three children died of measles in Toba Tek Singh on Saturday, while four others were admitted at a hospital. According to details,...

A deadly measles outbreak on Friday left three more children dead in Badin and Kandhkot, mounting the death toll to 487 across the country...