Functions
- Prevention and Control of infectious and contagious diseases.
- Tuberculosis
- Eradication/Control of Malaria.
- Lappers Act.
- Treatment of patients bitten by rebind animals.
- Adulteration of foodstuffs.
- Nutrition Survives.
- Nutrition and publicity in regard to food.
- Vaccination and inoculation.
- Maternity and Child Welfare.
- Port Quarantine.
- Regulation of medical and other professional qualifications and standards.
- Medical Practitioners (National Service) Act, 1950
- Indigenous systems of medicine.
- Medical Attendance of Government Servants.
- Levy of fees by Medical Officers.
- Medical and nursing council.
- Control on medical drugs, poisons and dangerous drugs (Drugs Act and Rules)
- Medical institutions, chemical examination laboratories and Blood transfusion services in GB.
- Collection, compilation, registration and analysis of vital health statistics and estimation of population for future projections.
- Service matters except those entrusted to SGAD Department.
- Population planning.
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Mr. Akhtar Hussian Rizvi (additional),
Secretary,
Gilgit-Baltistan Secretariat, Gilgit
Ph: 0092 5811 920280
Fax: 00092 5811 920127
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