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15 01, 2013

AKU Teams up with Measles Affected Districts of Sindh

2013-05-05T19:20:24+00:00

In the wake of deadly measles outbreak, Sindh being the hardest hit province, a four-member team from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University (AKU), rushed to the measles affected areas in Sukkur, Ghotki and Khairpur districts, and assisted the local administration. The team led by the paediatrician, Dr Ali Faisal Saleem, [...]

15 06, 2011

150,000 children die of vaccine-preventable diseases every year

2017-04-26T12:35:25+00:00

Aga Khan University (AKU) in collaboration with Trust for Vaccines & Immunizations (TVI)  organised the Two-day National Vaccination Seminar recently at AKU, Karachi. The two-day Seminar aimed to unite all health professionals and civil society representatives besides other stakeholders such as policy makers, international health organisations including, USAID, WHO, UNICEF, health officials at federal and [...]