By Wadood Mehsud South Waziristan؛ The Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Ladha, South Waziristan, is facing a severe shortage of basic health facilities, forcing the local population to travel long distances in search of medical care. The absence of essential medicines and medical equipment in a hospital serving a population of […]
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New York, NY -UNS: Today as we celebrate the conclusion of National Nurses Month, the City of New York announces $2 million in new investments in the local nurse training and education pipeline to support a stronger healthcare workforce across the five boroughs. The Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday urged the countrymen, including the media, teachers, religious scholars and the community, to create awareness and extend their support to the polio vaccination drive and dispel the allied misconceptions to achieve a polio-free Pakistan. “I call on parents to open their doors to […]
New York, NY-UNS: NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that three leaders from across the health system and MetroPlusHealth have been named to PoliticsNY and amNY’s 2025 “AAPI Power Players” list. Launched in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the recognition list honors leaders from a range […]
New York, NY-UNS: – NYC Health + Hospitals today announced all five of its post-acute care facilities were recognized as LGBTQ+ Long-Term Care Equality Leaders in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE’s 2025 Long-Term Care Equality Index (LEI). The five facilities are among the 11% of participating nursing homes […]
New York, NY -UNS: For National Skilled Nursing Care Week, formerly Nursing Home Week, NYC Health + Hospitals recognized its five award-winning skilled nursing facilities and Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. In 2022, NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter launched an in-house Nurse Aide Training Program, which graduated 80 nurse aides and hired […]
KARACHI-UNS: The SIUT (Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation) has made another breakthrough for treatment of cancer patients by introducing a state of the art diagnosis technology known as PET/CT in the interior of Sindh province. The technology is known for bringing a significant impact on the treatment of cancer, […]
JAMRUD-UNS/APP: A 12-day smart lockdown has been imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s district Khyber to contain the spread of Mpox. The local administration in Khyber district enforced the smart lockdown in Pump House Locality of Ghandi in Jamrud Tehsil to prevent the spread of mpox in the area. According to a […]
KARACHI -UNS: President Asif Ali Zardari has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is currently in isolation, confirmed his physician, Dr Asim Hussain, on Wednesday. “The president is under the care of infectious disease specialists at a private hospital. All meetings with the president have been strictly restricted due to his […]
NEW YORK-UNS: For National Nutrition Month, NYC Health + Hospitals in partnership with Sodexo today celebrated over 2 million plant-based meals served since the program began in March 2022. In 2024 alone, NYC Health + Hospitals served over 900,000 plant-based meals to its patients. Scientific research has shown that plant-based […]