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District Health Department |
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| Health Department of the Deputy Commissioner's Office is responsible for maintaining health in the rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). There are twelve (14) Basic Health Units (BHU), three (3) Rural Health Centers (RHC) and two (2) Laboratories (Labs) working under the Health Department. There is a Main Drug Store which is located in the vicinity of District Health Officer's (DHO) office of the Health Department, an attached department of the Deputy Commissioner's Office. |
| Relevant laws/rules notifications: |
- Drugs Act, 1976 and ICT Drugs rules 1989 made there under to ensure the sale of quality assured medicines in urban/rural Islamabad
- PMDC Ordinance (Amendment) 1999 to prevent illegal medical practice in urban/rural Islamabad.
- Pure Food Ordinance 1960 and PPC-269 & 273 Hygiene & Sanitation Rules for the purpose of food safety in urban/rural Islamabad.
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| Functions: |
| The District Health Department, ICT Islamabad is responsible for the following:- Provision of curative and preventive health services to the rural population of ICT through first level health facilities and execution of different health program/projects. Out-break investigation and control. |
- Enforcement of Drugs Act, 1976 and rules made there under to ensure the sale of quality assured medicines in urban/rural Islamabad.
- Enforcement of PMDC Ordinance (Amendment) 1999 to prevent illegal medical practice in urban/rural Islamabad.
- Enforcement of PPC-269 & 273 Hygiene & Sanitation Rules for the purpose of food safety in urban/rural Islamabad.
- Provision of medical cover in urban/rural Islamabad as and when required by the District Administration.
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