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Antibiotic apocalypse
Over-prescription and self-medication of antibiotics has raised the odds of an antimicrobial resistant outbreak
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Laboring patients refused obstetric care at public hospitals
Low-income women in labor are forced to give birth in the supervision of unqualified doulas
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Dearth of paediatric heart surgeons, facilities plagues country
Costly private operations force people towards public hospitals
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Limited trauma facilities plague public hospitals
The total number of beds across all accident departments of government hospitals would be 300 only
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Once bitten, twice shy: Stray dog attacks spread trepidation
Local bodies had claimed that work would be done on a scientific basis to stop the uncontrolled breeding of wild dogs
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Out of city attendants face tough ordeal
Government should provide facilities for patients and their relatives coming from far flung areas in public hospitals
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Nebulizer shortage plagues public hospitals
Patients with respiratory issues forced to share aerosol masks, receive treatment from private clinics
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Elderly urged to get Covid vaccine boosters
People aged above 65 must get booster shots if one year has passed since last vaccination
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Another coronavirus variant rears its head in Pakistan
Vaccines scarce, precautions challenging amid variant spread
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Schoolchildren paying price for nepotism
School Health Services Program was initiated in 1987