AmeriCares recent shipments to Pakistan include medicines and supplies to help people suffering from heart disease, high blood pressure, painful injuries, serious infections and malnutrition. Medical aid also included medicines and supplies for people undergoing surgery. To protect against the spread of airborne diseases, AmeriCares is sending thousands of infection control masks for health workers. Special pediatric supplies and hygiene kits will also help thousands of children stay healthier - protecting them from infections and diseases.