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The Sindh Institute of Skin Diseases (Urdu: سندھ ادارہ برائے امراضِ جِلد) known as Skin Hospital or Chamra Hospital (Urdu: چمڑہ ہسپتال) is a 50-bed dermatological hospital. It is the only public sector skin hospital in Karachi and is located in the Regal Chowk area. [1] [2]
A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 ...
In Russia, the disease is limited to the Southern Federal District and North Caucasian Federal District, but climate change may cause it to spread into more northerly areas. [26] In 2017, the first case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever since 1967 was reported in the Republic of Crimea , administered by Russia but internationally recognized as ...
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (Urdu: پاکستان امراض ِجگروگُردہ مرکزِتحقیق وعلم) is a tertiary referral hospital in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] [2] The project was completed in August 2017 and has 800 beds with a total cost of Rs. 16 billion (US$55 million). [3] [4] [5]
Since 1994, the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has been fighting to end the crippling poliovirus from the country. The initiative is driven by up to 339,521 trained and dedicated polio workers, [15] the largest surveillance network in the world, [16] quality data collection and analysis, behavioral change communication, state of the art laboratories, and some of the best epidemiologists ...
The free-of-cost treatment was offered for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, Burma [clarification needed] and RTA (life and limb saving treatment, implants, prosthesis). [68] It also includes treatment of end-stage renal diseases and dialysis, chronic infections (Hepatitis), organ failure (Hepatic, Renal, Cardiopulmonary) and cancer treatment ...
Leishmaniasis is a wide array of clinical manifestations caused by protozoal parasites of the Trypanosomatida genus Leishmania. [7] It is generally spread through the bite of phlebotomine sandflies, Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia, and occurs most frequently in the tropics and sub-tropics of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and southern Europe.
The World Health Organisation and Infectious Disease Society of America recommend metronidazole as first-line therapy. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] The US CDC lists metronidazole, tinidazole, and nitazoxanide as effective first-line therapies; [ 56 ] of these three, only nitazoxanide and tinidazole are approved for the treatment of giardiasis by the US FDA .