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Three-nation food safety deal reached
Tōkyō :: Japan | 17 days ago
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Health ministers from Japan, China and South Korea agreed Monday in Tokyo to share information on food safety and coordinate measures against swine flu. At their third regular meeting, the ministers signed a memorandum on food safety that according to...
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Warning of risks in national GP register
Sydney :: Australia | 27 days ago
Credibility NSW law that paves the way for national registration, saying its mandatory ''dob-in-a-doctor'' requirement may deter doctors from getting help for drug and alcohol abuse. The Australian Medical Association said the legislation gave too much power to health...
Tags: national registration, health ministers, health professional, NSW Health Minister, Australia, Sydney, Health policy, Health care provider, Medical tourism, Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, Regulation of acupuncture, Healthcare, Health economics, Health care system, Social Issues
Ministers declare - breast is best
Adelaide :: Australia | 28 days ago
Credibility The nation's health ministers are meeting in Adelaide today, where they are expected to endorse the Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy 2010-2015. The strategy's vision is that breastfeeding should be protected, promoted, supported, and valued,...
Tags: health ministers, Federal Health, breast milk, Australia, Adelaide, Breast, Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Australian Breastfeeding Association, Breastfeeding, Lactation, Health Medical Pharma, Parenting, Human milk banking in North America, Milk, Infant formula, Infancy, Human development, Infant feeding, Politics, Child's Right to Nurse Act, Social Issues, Women's rights, Breastfeeding in public, Lactational amenorrhea method
Speeding Corvette crushes elderly Surrey man
Toronto :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility A Vancouver city councillor is worried the Harmonized Sales Tax will cause the shortage of rental housing in Vancouver to get worse. A B.C. man, 83, is fighting for life after he was crushed by a sports car that may have been involved in a street race...
Tags: Vancouver Island Health Authority, Supreme Court of Canada, Conference Board of Canada, Manitoba NDP, Health Canada, health ministers, flu season, West Coast, fall flu, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Canada, Toronto
Ottawa sends body bags for flu battle
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Native leaders enraged after dozens distributed to areas in H1N1 fight Sep 17, 2009 04:30 AM Bruce Campion-Smith Richard J. Federal health officials are scrambling for answers after native communities were shipped dozens of body bags as part of Ottawa's...
Tags: Manitoba Health Canada, Manitoba First Nations, body bag, Statistics Canada, health ministers, housing complex, swine flu, Leona Aglukkaqhas, public health, Vancouver Island Aboriginal, Canada, Ottawa
Swine flu hits Hajj pilgrimage
Cairo :: Egypt | 4 months ago
Credibility The fear is that the close proximity of millions of people from around the world in late November, when the hajj takes place following peak flu season, will fuel the outbreak of the deadly disease. The ministers hope to blunt the possibility of contagion...
Tags: health ministers, Saudi Arabia, swine flu, arabs health, muslims pilgrimage
Muslim pilgrims warned amid flu fears
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | 4 months ago
Credibility Egypt has become the latest country to warn vulnerable Muslims not to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca, after a woman returning from Saudi Arabia became the first Egyptian to die from H1N1 flu. The health ministry "has warned the elderly, pregnant women,...
Tags: swine flu, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, health ministers, Mecca, emergency meeting
Taiwan attends WHA as observer
Taipei :: Taiwan | 6 months ago
Credibility Taiwan's long exclusion from United Nations agencies ended Monday when it attended the World Health Assembly annual meeting in Switzerland as an observer. "I feel really good, really terrific," Taiwan's Central News Agency quoted Health Minister Yeh Ching-chuan...
Tags: Taiwan, China Post, health ministers, World Health Assembly, WHA
Thai ministers to visit ASEAN Summit site for preparation
Bangkok :: Thailand | 7 months ago
Credibility Summit and Related Summits was initially scheduled for April 10-12 in another Thai resort city Pattya, but was canceled by Thai government on April 11 due to security concern after a flock of anti-government red-shirted protesters rushed into the venue.
Tags: health ministers, Thailand, Pattaya, asean health, asean summit, government protesters
SEAsia ministers set swine flu meet
Bangkok :: Thailand | 7 months ago
Credibility Southeast Asian health ministers will meet next week in Thailand to discuss how to tackle the threat of deadly swine flu, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Thursday...The city of Bangkok meanwhile announced it would donate 100,000 face masks...
Tags: swine flu, health ministers, Surin Pitsuwan, prime ministers
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