Pak One Health Alliance

National Bridging Workshop for One Health Promotion

“National Bridge Workshop for One Health Promotion,” a two-day workshop, was organized by the Pak One Health Alliance (POHA). This workshop was scheduled to take place at the IFQ Hotel in Islamabad on March 16–17, 2023. Program managers and mid-level...

Dengue fatalities rise in Punjab

Dengue fever claimed more lives in Punjab during November as compared to the total death toll of the previous 10 months despite a drastic decrease in the number of patients. Official data shows that 27 people died due to...

International Workshop on Participatory Surveillance IV

The fourth International Workshop on Participatory Surveillance (IWOPS IV), was held by Ending Pandemics from (31st October to 3rd November) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Pak One Health Alliance (POHA) represented Pakistan and contributed in this workshop. The objectives of...

Dengue cases peak in Punjab

The highest number of dengue fever cases in a day during the ongoing year in Punjab was recorded on Sunday with 385 new patients registered in the province during the past 24 hours. The most alarming situation is being...

Punjab’s Rawalpindi becomes hotspot for Dengue

According to media reports, the provincial health administration in Pakistan’s Punjab has declared a dengue emergency in the Rawalpindi area due to an increase in the number of cases. As the number of dengue cases continues to climb, the...

Punjab prepares vaccine against lumpy skin disease

  In view of the growth of lumpy skin disease in Sindh, veterinary specialists in Punjab have developed a vaccination with “successful results” to prevent the virus from spreading in the province. According to Dr. Sajjad Hussain, Director of...