National Institute of Health (Pakistan)
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Formed | June 18, 1948 |
Headquarters | Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Islamabad |
Government executive | Dr Birjees M. Qazi, Executive Director |
Parent department | Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
The National Institutes of Health, abbreviated as NIH, is an autonomous body affiliated with the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, primary responsible for Vaccine Manufacture, biomedical and health-related research.
It comprises a Biological Production Division, Public Health Laboratories Diviison, Drugs Control and Traditional Medicine Division, and Nutrition Division; NIH is governed by a Board of Governors. NIH was established in this premises in 1965.