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4 Healthy Habits to Strengthen Your Immune System This Winter

When the days get shorter and temperatures drop, there’s nothing we’d rather do than stay in bed. But the actions we take on a daily basis are vital for our overall well-being—including the state of our immune system. “The immune system is deeply interconnected with other systems, especially the gut, which houses over 70% of…

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WASA Creates Awareness Regarding Dengue Preventive Measures

He citizen liaison cell staff of the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) visited Government Girls High School ABC Road and delivered an awareness lecture regarding dengue preventive measures, on Tuesday FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 14th Jan, 2025) The citizen liaison cell staff of the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) visited Government Girls…

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Directive to inoculate children missed in polio campaigns

A health worker administers polio vaccine to a child during an inoculation drive. — APP/File LAHORE: The Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator Adeel Tassawar has urged districts to intensify their focus on children who have been persistently missed in previous polio campaigns. He made these remarks while co-chairing a performance review meeting with 36…

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EOC urges districts to intensify focus on children missed in polio drives

LAHORE  –  The Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator, Mr. Adeel Tassawar, has urged districts to intensify their focus on children who have been persistently missed in previous polio campaigns, stressing the importance of ensuring that there is no hidden refusal. He made these remarks while co-chairing a performance review meeting with 36 districts of…

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Fears new Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ outbreak that’s killed 8 might spread globally as more cases ‘expected’

A SUSPECTED outbreak of a deadly ‘eye bleeding disease’ has sparked fears of a wider spread. So far, the Ebola-like illness has infected nine people and killed eight – with the World Health Organisation (WHO) warning that “more cases are expected to be identified”. 4 World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned of a…

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Eight Dead In Suspected Marburg Outbreak In Tanzania: WHO

The W.H.O has said that a suspected outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in Tanzania had killed eight people, warning that the risk of further spread in the country and region was “high”. The United Nations Health Agency said it had informed its member states on Monday of an outbreak of suspected Marburg virus disease…