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HIV outbreak

Probe links syringe reuse to rising HIV cases among children in Punjab

April 15, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

A surge in HIV cases among children in Punjab has been linked to unsafe medical practices at a government hospital, according to an investigation by BBC. Read More: Punjab CM orders probe into AIDS outbreak in Taunsa The findings focus on Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Taunsa, where doctors first identified an unusual rise in paediatric HIV infections in […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: BBC investigation, HIV outbreak, Latest, Punjab healthcare, syringe reuse, Unicef, WHO

HIV outbreak hits children in Karachi’s SITE Town

November 17, 2025 by Zuha shahzad

KARACHI: A health crisis is unfolding in SITE Town, Karachi, where over 15 children aged one to nine have been diagnosed with HIV in recent weeks, with at least two fatalities reported. The outbreak appears linked to the Kulsum Bai Valika Social Security Hospital, where affected children had previously received treatment. Local leaders, led by […]

Filed Under: Health, Pakistan Tagged With: children health, HIV outbreak, Karachi health crisis, Latest, Sindh Health Department, SITE Town, Valika Hospital

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