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Sri Lankan dengue experts visits Lahore

Lahore:The visiting delegation of dengue experts from Sri Lanka  paid a visit to Nishter Town for vector surveillance. The experts went door to door for detection of larva. Senior officers of Health Department and CDGL also accompanied them. Sri Lankan experts including Dr. Tissera, Dr. Paba and Dr. Weeraman also ... Read More »

Secretary health inaugurates ganae OPD at SGRH

Lahore:Secretary Health Punjab Capt.(R) Arif Nadeem inaugurated the renovated and extended block of Gynae OPD at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, here today. The building has been renovated at a cost of Rs. 85 lakh which were provided by the philanthropists for this purpose. On this occasion, Chairman Board of Management ... Read More »

Dr Asad Aslam appointment on 5 Administrative Post challenged

Lahore:The appointment of Prof Dr Asad Aslam Khan on the 5 Administrative Post I.e. Vice Chancellor King Edward Medical University, Pro VC KEMU, Professor of Opthalmology Mayo Hospital, Director General/Principal Punjab Institute of Preventive Opthalmogy PIPO/College of Allied Vision Sciences and National Coordinator for Prevention of Blindness has been challenged ... Read More »

Foolproof plan needed to cope with the challenges of flood

Lahore:Special Secretary Health Punjab, Dr. Dawood Khan has said that we will have to make a foolproof plan to cope with the challenges of flood in 2012. He expressed these views while addressing a planning workshop for Provincial Health Preparedness and response mechanism for 2012 Monsoon/Floods organized by World Health ... Read More »

Preventive measures are only solution for elimination of dengue

Lahore:Principal Postgraduate Medical Institute Prof. Dr. Tariq Salahuddin has said that preventive measures are only solution for elimination of dengue. He said that creating awareness about dengue among the people by the government, media, social organizations and civil society members will help early elimination of dengue. He was addressing a ... Read More »

Crack down against quacs,, 7FIRS lodged, 3 arrested

Lahore:On the direction of DCO Noor-ul-Amin Mengal crackdown against quacks remained continue in 3rd day and various monitoring teams conducted 30 raids on the shops of quacks in different locations and 7 FIRs registered against quacks in various police stations while 1 shop sealed and 3 arrested during crackdown. Moreover ... Read More »

Polio eradication shifts into emergency mode

Geneva: Despite the dramatic drop in polio cases in the last year, the threat of continued transmission due to funding and immunization gaps has driven the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)to launch an Emergency Action Plan. The plan aims to boost vaccination coverage in Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan, the three ... Read More »

Planning Workshop for Floods Response Mechanism

Lahore:Health Department, Government of Punjab in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO), NDMA and NHEPR, is going to organize a one-day planning workshop for Provincial Health Preparedness and response mechanism for 2012 Monsoon/Floods on 25 May in Lahore. Dr. Martinez Jorge, WHO Chief of Operations (EHA), Islamabad, Secretary Health Punjab, ... Read More »

Lady health workers promoted health awareness:Minister Labour Punjab Haji Ehsaan

Multan: Minister Labour Punjab Haji Ehsaan-ud-Din Qureshi has said that government is promoting public health and preventive programmes besides up-grading of health facilities for which the community participation and the role of Lady Health Workers is very vital. He said that the MMR in LHWs covered area is 147/100,000 live ... Read More »

Millions embezzled in Sir Ganga Ram Hospitalment

Lahore: Dr. Abdul Qadeer zubairi was removed from the seat of DMS M&R through an office order no 3785, issued from the office of the Medical Superintendent, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Today paramedics staff of Ganga Ram Hospital protested outside the MS office against the DMS works Dr Abdul Queer ... Read More »

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