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DG Health is responsible for measles in Punjab:YDA Pakistan

Lahore: YDA Pakistan Office bearers have fixed the responsibility of the measles epidemic in punjab leading to hundreds of cases and deaths of more than 4 babies in lahore on DG Health Punjab, Director EPI program Punjab and Secretary Health and Chief Secretary Punjab and demands resignation from them . ... Read More »

Tahir ul Qadri is promoting lawlessness by favouring the young doctors: Kh Salman

Lahore: Special Assistant to CM Punjab on Health, Kh. Salman Rafiq has said that Maulana Tahir ul Qadri is promoting lawlessness and hooliganism by favouring the young doctors who committed violence against their senior teachers and representatives of media. By supporting a few young doctors, does Maulana Qadri want that ... Read More »

Another baby died from measles in Mayo Hospital

Lahore: A 5 Months Old Baby namely Muhammad Hussain died at Mayo paeds Unit 1 at 3:00 pm from Measles . This is the 2nd Death from a preventable disease in Lahore. It is failure of Health Dpt but no one has courage to accept it & resign . Who ... Read More »

Special Secretary Health Punjab Babar Hayat Tarar takes meeting of the officers

Lahore: In order to control measles disease, further augmenting surveillance and case reporting and timely case response, the officers of Health Department have to utilize their professional capabilities and work day and night in this regard. This was stated by while presiding over of follow-up meeting after Chief Secretary held ... Read More »

4-member committee to probe into the death of a child Taha

Lahore: Principal Quaid-e-Azam Medical College B.V.Hospital, Bahawalpur has constituted a 4-member committee to probe into the death of a child namely, Taha s/o Muhammad Aslam, in Paediatric Unit-I of BVH Bahawalpur. Medical Superintendent BVH Dr. Irshad Ahmad will be the chairman of this committee while its members include Head of ... Read More »

Measles deaths unacceptable: HRCP

Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has slammed the rising death toll in the measles epidemic that has claimed the lives of nearly 500 children across the country in the last few weeks. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Commission said: “HRCP notes with great alarm that ... Read More »

CM orders emergency plan for measles

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that the loss of precious lives as a result of usage of medicines at Punjab Institute of Cardiology, and the deaths caused by a cough syrup at Lahore and Gujranwala is highly regrettable. He vowed that Punjab government would take strict ... Read More »

Anti-measles vaccine is available throughout the province:Spokesman

Lahore: A spokesman of Health Department Punjab has said that anti-measles vaccine is available throughout the province at all government hospitals, health centers and centers of preventive vaccinations. He exhorted parents to ensure anti-measles preventive vaccinations to their children upto the age of two years, The spokesman further said that ... Read More »

Health Department recovered 100 bottles of TYNO syrup

Lahore: Drug Squad of Health Department, in a successful raid has recovered 100 bottles of TYNO syrup from a godown set up in a house owned by Hafiz Medical Store in Badami Bagh area. The squad sealed the premises and an FIR has been registered against the proprietor who has ... Read More »

Measles situation in Punjab is not like that prevailing in the Sindh

Lahore: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab for Health Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that with regard to measles outbreak, the situation in Punjab is not like that prevailing in the Sindh province. However, the Special Assistant pointed out that Punjab government has taken all necessary effective steps to ensure ... Read More »

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