Asia News Network·4 min read·medium
Pakistan Medical Association issues red alert over 651,000 infants bypassed by routine immunisation system
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The Pakistan Medical Association has declared a national public health emergency due to 651,000 infants missing routine vaccinations. The report attributes this failure to administrative negligence and warns of a potential resurgence of preventable diseases.
Thematic image. A health worker administers polio drops to a child for vaccination on the first day of a nationwide week-long poliovirus eradication campaign in Karachi on October 13, 2025. PHOTO: AFP
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