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15 01, 2012

Revisiting Immunization Program in Pakistan

2017-04-26T12:35:18+00:00

Speakers at a Consultation Meeting on “Poverty and Social impact of Expanded Program for Immunization in Pakistan” has said that Immunization is most cost effective health intervention against  preventable diseases affecting the poor sections of society. They called for a comprehensive inquiry in to exploring linkages between health and poverty relationship and also the factors that [...]

15 10, 2011

Aga Khan University Conducts Earthquake Drill as Part of Disaster Preparedness

2017-04-26T12:35:24+00:00

More than a third of all earthquakes between 1991 and 2005 around the world occurred in Central and South Asia. The quakes in Sarez, Tajikistan (1911); Gujarat, India (2001); Naryn, Kyrgyzstan (2002); and Azad Kashmir, Pakistan (2005) are the examples of the seismic hazards that exist in the region and their devastating consequences. ‘Drop, Cover [...]

15 04, 2011

Health Asia reaffirms Trends & Transitions

2017-04-26T12:35:30+00:00

Sindh Minister for Health Dr. Sagheer Ahmed inaugurated 7th Health Asia 2011 Int’l Exhibition & Conference held recently at Expo Centre, Karachi. Around 70 foreign delegates from 20 countries including China, Taiwan, India, UAE and other countries participated whereas more than 35,000 trade/corporate visitors attended the Event during the three days. Dignitaries other than the [...]