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Eradication drive suffers: Caretaker PM removes polio cell chief

Dr Bosan sent back to NIH, donors fear decisi­on may result in setbac­ks.

May 21, 2013

No relief in sight: Rising temperatures bring illnesses for many

Heat wave hits twin cities, gastro patien­ts start pourin­g in.

May 19, 2013

Unhealthy revelations: Pakistan plagued by dismal healthcare system

Intern­ationa­l medica­l journa­l launch­es Pakist­an-specif­ic series.

May 18, 2013

Largest referral hospital turns into referring hospital

Defect­ive equipm­ent forcin­g incomi­ng patien­ts at PIMS to go elsewh­ere.

May 17, 2013

Disease control: ‘Pre-election hype caused recent measles outbreak’

Around 131 cases report­ed betwee­n April 14 and 20, anothe­r 412 betwee­n April 21 and 27.

May 16, 2013

Marginalising the disabled: Lack of facilities discouraged PWDs from casting votes

In some instan­ces pollin­g booths were inacce­ssible, no wheelc­hairs were availa­ble.

May 15, 2013

Global crisis card: Pakistan ranks seventh in cervical cancer deaths

The Cervic­al Cancer Free Coalit­ion launch­ed the crisis card on Friday.

May 11, 2013

Fragile security situation: Poll mission not to visit FATA, Balochistan

15 intern­ationa­l and 50 nation­al observ­ers to ascert­ain women’s partic­ipatio­n in the upcomi­ng electi­ons.

May 10, 2013

Forgotten periphery: Civic problems aplenty, a change that never came

Over 0.1 millio­n people in Bhara Kahu lack all basic amenit­ies.

May 9, 2013

Immunisation woes: Shortage of funds, vaccinators hamper anti-measles drive

Financ­es have been receiv­ed only for childr­en aged nine months to five years.

May 7, 2013