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Ban surgeries at private hospitals, nursing homes: Lal Singh directs officers
‘Won’t let them operate till they register blood banks, post operative care’ Minister for Health and Medical Education, Choudhary Lal Singh Tuesday directed health officials […]
Doctors’ body warns of swine flu in Valley
The doctors’ body in Kashmir today warned of spread of H1N1 virus in the Valley and pitched for setting up of separate flu prevention clinics […]
19 Cases of dengue reported from Jammu in one month
Even as 19 cases of dengue have been reported from the Jammu region in the last one month, the Health Department has claimed that the […]
Dementia: Recognizing the Symptoms
How to recognize the symptoms of this disease and the latest available treatments. “ Tathis tchu shayad tasruff gumuth”. F or the last few months, […]
Two tested positive for dengue in Valley
Two patients, tested positive for dengue, have been admitted to the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar. Doctors at SKIMS said two patients […]
11 Persons test positive for dengue in J&K
The cases of dengue in the state have reached 13. Two of the patients tested positive live in Delhi. The Health Department in collaboration with […]
No arrangements in place to combat swine flu
It seems that the state government has failed to learn lessons from last year’s swine flu outbreak. Winter is approaching, but no proper arrangements for […]
Union Health Ministry recommends H1N1 vaccine to vulnerable group in J&K
With the spurt in H1N1 cases this year in Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Health ministry has recommended vaccination for doctors, healthcare workers and other […]
Ban pvt practice by govt doctors during working hours: J&K panel
A Committee of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has asked the state government to ensure complete ban on private practice of doctors during “office hours” […]