Anis Rehman
ABOUT
Anis Rehman studied medicine at Dow Medical College, Pakistan and received research and clinical training at the Johns Hopkins University and University of Massachusetts, USA. He is the Founder and Associate Chief Editor at the Journal of Pakistan Medical Students (JPMS) and the co-founder and ex-Senior Vice President of the Pakistan Medical Students’ Research Society (PMSRS). Anis represents Pakistan at Healthcare Information for All (HIFA) - UK, works against child abuse, and volunteers for flood relief activities and related causes. He enjoys photography, traveling, food, web-designing, writing, and socializing.
Stories by Anis Rehman
Leaders Issue Urgent Call For Polio-Free World
At the recent UN General Assembly in New York, heads of state from polio-endemic countries met with donors to pledge their support to stamp out the disease.
Newcastle Disease Linked To Peacock Deaths In Pakistan
The annual monsoon season brings joy to the wild peacocks in Pakistan's Tharparkar desert. But it was short lived this year as a deadly disease spread like wildfire across the desert.
Gilead Sciences Signs HIV Generics Deal With Indian Pharmas
Gilead Sciences Inc. has signed an agreement with three Indian companies to promote access to generic versions of its HIV drug.
Pakistan To Vaccinate Under-15 Children At Af-Pak Checkpoints
The Pakistani government has devised a new strategy for the campaign against polio by establishing vaccination kiosks at all security checkpoints in tribal and far-off areas.
Rare Amoebic Infection Causes Eight Deaths In Pakistan
Naegleria fowleri, a rare water borne amoebic parasite, has killed eight people in Karachi, Pakistan.
Young Pakistani Doctors Strike In Lahore Against Working Conditions
Thousands of young doctors in Pakistan’s Lahore city have gone on strike since June to protest against poor pay and work conditions in hospitals.
Pakistan Braces For Rise In Dengue Cases During Monsoon Season
Pakistani health officials are bracing for a surge in dengue fever cases as the country enjoys its first monsoon showers this week.