Health

Civil society support sought for raising awareness among the public

To fool authorities, parents mark children’s fingers in advance to indicate that they have already been vaccinated

Pakistan’s healthcare crisis continues to be a cause for serious concern

Water from nullahs will be diverted to tanks and after filtration will be released back

Death toll for twin cities rises to 23; SAPM reviews response to outbreak

The machines were installed in the Urology Department of Peoples Medical Hospital

Move comes after the US Food and Drug Administration warned that some of the pills contained small amounts of NDMA

Opposition creates uproar to protest the use of force against doctors and paramedics

Says screening camps are being established across Balochistan to facilitate people

Hospital administration fails to follow orders despite various warnings

Expert warns sedentary lifestyle can lead to several diseases

Another patient dies of dengue, six others continue to remain in critical condition

3 polio cases have been reported from Karachi, 2 from Hyderabad and one each from Larkana and Jamshoro districts

Disease claimed 23 lives in Pakistan this year, of which 11 deaths were reported from Sindh

The CM directed the finance secretary to coordinate with the NICVD director

Also recommends cut of Rs3.23 per litre in diesel rate

PM’s special adviser on health says better measures could have been taken to stop the spread of epidemic

However, the little prince clearly has his mother's eyes

Dr Javed says that pharmacists have the responsibility of safeguarding the health of the people

Virus test would ease burden on allied hospitals

Improved water and sanitation could decrease more than 70% of infectious diseases in Pakistan

In the past weeks, a wave of severe vaping-linked pulmonary disease causes seven deaths in the US

Local govt minister urges people to drain out stagnant water

Punjab worst affected; 95 % cases in Sindh from Karachi; PM’s adviser says no shortage of medicines

Hospital’s MS claimes three-quarters of entire year’s budget were spent in a month

Extra beds, wards arranged for people suffering from viral fever

Govt to put up banners and posters about the causes of the virus and its prevention

He says the Balochistan government has already declared nutrition emergency in the province in this regard

Around 50 heart patients die every hour in Pakistan

Letter sent to FBR, health ministry for launching countrywide drive

Says provincial government has taken immediate notice after dengue cases surfaced in Lasbela and Turbat districts

Rs 11.839 billion allocated for the provision of clean drinking water

Punjab health ministry to be split into two parts on PM’s orders

Experts at NICVD's 'Cardio Prevention 2019' conference call for preventive measures

PM’s health adviser says situation will be under control by end of October

Diseases that can be treated are taking lives in our country

2,527 dengue cases have been reported in Balochistan this year, of which 1,725 were reported in Kech district

Already, more than 52,000 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported in Sindh

Says will monitor anti-dengue measures himself in native city

MPA says it is ironic that cancer patients are dying in Imran Khan’s term as PM

PHC seeks a detailed report on infections within two weeks

A comprehensive fumigation drive to be carried out starting from Monday

The provincial government has approved 1,311 schemes among 1.976 through DSC

Trump's administration also announces that it will soon ban flavoured e-cigarette products

The blood camp was held under an MoU signed by Lahore Police and Sundas Foundation last month

Doctors operate on 42-year-old Qasoor Hussain, who has battled with cardiac diseases for the past several years

Murtaza Wahab says these satellite centres will reduce the burden of the cardiac patients on NICVD.

It has decided to apply SAP technology due to its innovative possibilities

Pakistan is currently the second-fastest-growing vegetarian country

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