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Blast aftermath: Chaotic scenes at hospitals
Relatives complain about being left in the lurch; hospital receives 21 bodies, 56 injured.
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Immunisation: Measles campaign not getting due funds
Delays may put health of over 200,000 children in ICT at risk.
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World Health Day: A not-so-healthy nation?
Here is an overview of not enough successes and many challenges that Pakistan is faced with when it comes to health.
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Medical maladies: In Pakistan, just being a doctor can get you killed
Medical professionals at conference say over 100 doctors killed in Karachi in last three years.
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Raising awareness: Acknowledging autism first step towards prevention
Lack of trained paediatricians, public awareness, outreach programs worsen individual cases.
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Inclusive education: Enable the disabled
Ali Haider wants to go to school in the morning like his friends and elder sister but he is forced to stay at home.
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Prevention of infectious diseases: Federal govt programmes in disarray
A junior member of the federal cabinet blames provincial governments for the sorry state of affairs.
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Headless health ministry: Plans gather dust in absence of top officers
3 of senior most officers who are authorised to approve plans and expedite work on them are absent.
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Fund-starved: Staff go without salary at TB Control Programme
Health minister says Pakistan has fifth-highest incidence of TB in the world.
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Upgrade needed: Liver transplant centre exists in name only
Pims has stopped carrying out surgeries due to inadequate facilities.









