Tag: Public Health Campaign
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Ghotki Launches 10-Day Indoor Residual Spray Campaign to Fight Malaria and Dengue
Ghotki Unveils a 10-Day Indoor Residual Spray Campaign In a coordinated effort to curb the spread of malaria and dengue, the district administration of Ghotki, led by Deputy Commissioner Manzoor Ahmed Kanrani, has officially launched a ten-day Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) campaign. The initiative aims to reduce mosquito populations inside homes and public buildings, translating…
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Turning a Cup of Tea into a Life-Changing Conversation: Tetley and BCNA’s Uncomfortable Cup Campaign
Turning a Cup of Tea into a Life-Changing Conversation In Australia, breast cancer remains a defining health challenge, with 58 people diagnosed daily and more than 21,000 new cases expected in 2025. Yet, many conversations about symptoms, screening, and support remain uncomfortable or avoided. A new national campaign from tea brand Tetley, in partnership with…
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HPV Vaccine Rollout in Rawalpindi: Targeting Nine-Year-Old Girls from February 2026
Expanded immunisation program adds cervical cancer vaccine The District Health Authority (DHA) Rawalpindi has announced a significant expansion of Pakistan’s national immunisation program. Cervical cancer has been added as the thirteenth disease targeted by the drive, joining a list that already includes tuberculosis, diphtheria, measles, pertussis, tetanus, polio, pneumonia, diarrhoea, typhoid, and hepatitis B among…
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Erode Corporation Intensifies Anti-Dengue Drive Ahead of North-East Monsoon
Proactive Measures as North-East Monsoon Approaches As the North-East monsoon is anticipated to arrive later this month, the Erode Corporation has escalated its anti-dengue operations to curb potential outbreaks. The civic body has deployed 436 Domestic Breeding Checkers (DBCs) to conduct door-to-door inspections across the city, underscoring a community-centered approach to vector control in an…
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Erode Corporation Steps Up Anti-Dengue Drive Ahead of North-East Monsoon
Erode Intensifies Anti-Dengue Drive Ahead of North-East Monsoon As the North-East monsoon is poised to arrive later this month, the Erode Corporation has escalated its anti-dengue operations to curb the spread of dengue and other water-borne diseases. A notable feature of the intensified campaign is the deployment of 436 domestic breeding checkers (DBCs) who will…
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World Heart Day Espinho: A Community Health Drive in Portugal
World Heart Day: A global day with local impact On September 29, communities around the world observe World Heart Day, a vital moment to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases—the leading cause of death globally. The day highlights practical steps people can take to protect their hearts, from everyday activity to lifestyle choices that reduce risk…
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Early Detection Can Save Your Life: The Pink Covenant Initiative
About the Pink Covenant Initiative In October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Israel’s leading labor union Histadrut, the women’s organizations Na’amat, and the nonprofit One in Nine have joined forces to launch the Pink Covenant. This nationwide effort seeks to democratize knowledge about early detection and ensure every woman knows where to turn for support, from…