KARACHI/LAHORE/ISLAMABAD, August 10, 2020: Pakistan’s Covid-19 pandemic response is appropriate, with the decreasing case numbers reflecting the results of good decision making and advisory role of infectious diseases specialists engaged by the federal and provincial authorities. The strategy of “smart lockdowns”, based on input from leading Infectious Diseases experts in public and private sector, has
KARACHI, June 8, 2019: The Medical Microbiology and infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP) representing Infectious Diseases and immunization experts, categorically and unequivocally deny reports that there is a connection between vaccination efforts and the spread of HIV in Pakistan. Read More
Larkana: An immediate ban on sale of reusable injections and safe blood transfusions was urged by stakeholders on Monday at the advocacy and coordination meeting of stakeholders to the HIV outbreak response at taluka Ratodero. The participants stressed on following SOPs for blood screen before blood transfusion, hospital waste disposal management and ensuring fresh, sterile syringes are used. Under its strategy, the SACP
KARACHI, August 9, 2019: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed today between Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHCC) and Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP). Through this agreement, healthcare workers and physicians practicing in clinics and hospitals in Karachi and other parts of Sindh province, will be offered training in basic principles