Health

Health Road blocks prevent polio drive in Ghor, Badghis FIROZKOH (Pajhwok): Public health officials in western Ghor and Badghis provinces say the polio vaccination drive could not be…

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of social media users and people consider Aspand (peganum harmala) smoke as effective in treatment of Covid-19 but medical experts say the smoke is…

KABUL (Pajhwok): Breast cancer is a dangerous disease that kills a large number of women every year, however, breastfeeding, regular exercise, prevention of obesity and not eating fatty…

Health 157 children died of measles in Badakhshan’s Nasi, Kuf districts FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Tens of children have died from measles in the Nasi and Kuf Ab districts of…

Features and Investigative Reports Health Omicron not the last Covid-19 variant: Health experts KABUL (Pajhwok): Health experts have rejected media reports that Omicron is the last variant of…

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Health officials in western Herat province have recorded a 61 percent surge in positive Covid-19 cases during the fourth wave of the pandemic. Dr. Ahmad…

Health Steps on to control child malnutrition, says MoPH KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Public Health has announced that it is working to control child malnutrition in the…

KABUL (Pajhwok): Health experts deny reports in social media and some media outlets that the Omicron variant of coronavirus also affects children and their death toll is high,…

Health Covid-19 transmission from Pakistan sparks concerns JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Residents of eastern Nangarhar province say the movement of people via Torkham has once again raised concerns about the…

Health Children malnutrition on rise due to humanitarian crisis KABUL (Pajhwok): United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says due to deepening humanitarian crisis, the Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital receives…