2015年5月8日 星期五

2015-05-09 Pakistan Health


Daily Times
   
Provinces asked to implement thalassaemia law   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services (NHS) Saira Afzal Tarar on Friday blamed provinces for the consistent increase in thalassaemic patients suffering as they failed to implement the laws to control the disease. “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and ...

World Thalassaemia Day: 'National policy needed for prevention'   The Express Tribune
Work on national thalassaemia policy afoot: Saira   The Nation
CM stresses pre-marriage thalassaemia tests   Daily Times
Pakistan Observer   
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The Express Tribune
   
Research finds way for 40pc thalassaemic children to lead normal life   
DAWN.com
KARACHI: Around 40 per cent of thalassaemic children have finally found a panacea for their ailment in the shape of a Rs10 capsule which if used on a daily basis can offer them independence from blood transfusion, said an eminent haematologist on Friday.
World Thalassaemia Day: candlelight vigil held at KPC to create awareness   Daily Times
My Life with Thalassaemia Major   Pakistan Today
Health dept yet to implement thalassaemia act   The Express Tribune

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The Express Tribune
   
Public health: Joint committee to fight hepatitis named   
The Express Tribune
Rafiq favoured forming a subcommittee consisting of focal persons to be nominated by the departments concerned. PHOTOS: EXPRESS/FILE. LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has formed a joint action committee to prevent, control and manage ...

Hepatitis to be controlled on dengue pattern: adviser   The Nation
Action committee formed to manage hepatitis cases in Punjab   Daily Times

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DRAP 'denies' vital medicine to hepatitis C patients   
DAWN.com
LAHORE: The Pakistan Young Pharmacists Association (PYPA) has alleged that the Drug Regulatory Authority Pakistan (DRAP) is deliberating delaying registration of a low-priced hepatitis C drug, ignoring the need of hundreds of millions of patients awaiting ...

DRAP under fire for 'playing with lives'   The Nation

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The Express Tribune
   
Twin Ports Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention Community Forum   
University of Wisconsin- Superior
Elder abuse is an escalating problem across the country and in the Twin Ports. Based on statistics provided by the National Center on Elder Abuse, it's estimated that over 600 older adults in Douglas County and over 3100 older adults in St. Louis County ...

With no welfare in sight, the elderly prone to abuse   The Express Tribune

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The Express Tribune
   
Thalassemia day: Walk arranged to promote awareness   
The Express Tribune
Blood Donation Society (BDS) of the Government College University (GCU) on Friday arranged an awareness walk to mark the International Thalassemia Day. Vice Chancellor Muhammad Khaleequr Rahman led the walk that was attended by journalist ...

World Thalassemia Day observed   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
World Thalassemia Day: It's time to take this blood disorder seriously!   TheHealthSite

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CBC.ca
   
A Promise to the Missing Moms   
Huffington Post
When Comfort Fayiah went into labor in Monrovia, Liberia, at the height of the Ebola crisis, her family could not find a health centre where she could deliver. Many centres were closed or extremely understaffed, with health workers afraid of getting infected by ...

Liberia declared Ebola-free, but outbreak continues over border   Reuters Africa
Liberia beats Ebola and learns from the crisis   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Ebola-stricken Liberia may be declared virus-free   Chron.com
Al Jazeera America   
CBS News   
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IIUI lauded for polio eradication efforts   
Pakistan Observer
Saturday, May 09, 2015 - Islamabad—President International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) Dr. Ahmad Yousif Al-Draiweesh participated in second meeting of International Advisory on Polio Eradication at Cairo, Egypt. The meeting was also attended by ...

Islamic Advisory Group Adopts Anti-Polio Plan   Petra News Agency

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Daily News & Analysis
   
Government proposes to introduce IPV in its polio programme   
Daily News & Analysis
As part of the polio endgame strategy, IPV is to be given as an additional dose at 14th week along with DPT3 and Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV3), Health Minister J P Nadda said. The government proposes to introduce injectable Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) in ...

114688 children to be administered polio vaccine   Pakistan Observer
Govt proposes to introduce Inactivated Polio Vaccine in its immunisation ...   Mid-Day

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Pakistan Today
   
'Kidney and liver centre to be milestone'   
DAWN.com
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif says a state-of-the-art Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre is being set up in the provincial metropolis. He said this at a meeting on Friday, which reviewed the project. Board of Governors of ...

Kidney Centre a milestone in health service   The Nation
Your kidneys, liver are safe now: CM Punjab   Pakistan Today

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