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The US HHS has ear-marked 33 million dollars as part of the American Recovery and Re-investment act for the training of healthcare professionals |
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Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptom patients in Wales benefit from the Map of Medicine enabling GPs to understand what tests need to be undertaken and which Consultant Urologists are available for further treatment |
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A proposal has been made to enable at-risk Medicare beneficiaries to take advantage of HIV infection screening tests |
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With employer based health insurance cover having been lost by a significant number of Americans, the HHS is due to speak on reforms that will address continuity of care services |
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Cross departmental government cooperation results in web portal designed to be a single point of reference for all food safety information and advice |
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13 states will be awarded grants from the US Department of Health and Human Services to support residents who don’t have health care insurance coverage |
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HHS representative visits Maine to discuss recently released reported on the health issues faced by older women and how these can be adequately addressed with appropriate insurance reforms |
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The CDC’s National Institution for Occupational Safety and Health gains experienced administrator and consultant as it new director |
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The ten best flu prevention videos have been selected by HHS and are now available for public voting to see which is the best of the bunch |
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Minister for Science and Innovation, The Rt Hon Lord Drayson is backing a proposal of initiatives from the UK’s life sciences SME community. |
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The Health Protection Agency (HPA) unveils an innovative and wide-ranging programme for the Health Protection 2009 conference, which is taking place at Warwick University from 14th to 16th September, 2009. |
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The Health Protection Agency releases new figures that indicate UK travellers visiting friends and family abroad, particularly in Nigeria and Ghana, continue to be the group of people most likely to acquire malaria. |
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The Health Protection Agency’s latest reported C difficile figures show that between October to December 2008 there were 6,257 cases recorded in patients aged 65 years and over. |
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The National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) completes merger with the Health Protection Agency. |
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The Health Protection Agency's newly restructured network of regional food, water and environmental laboratories is now operational. |
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New guidance from the Health Protection Agency, The Royal College of Radiologists and the College of Radiographers recommends pregnant women should not undergo some types of medical examination that involve high doses of radiation to the foetus because of the small increased risk of causing childhood cancer. |
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The Health Protection Agency estimates 7,370 new HIV diagnoses were made in the United Kingdom in 2008. |
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The Health Protection Agency publishes a strategy to improve the health and well-being of children in the United Kingdom by changing the environment in which they live. |
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The Healthcare Commission has published a new report detailing progress by 154 NHS acute trusts since the watchdog reviewed services for children in hospital in 2005/06. |
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Five percent of salads and sauces served in kebab takeaway restaurants in England, Wales and Northern Ireland contain ‘unsatisfactory’ (4.7 percent) and ‘unacceptable’ (0.4 percent) levels of bacteria according to a study carried out by the Health Protection Agency, LACORS (the Local Authorities Co-ordinators of Regulatory Services) and local councils. |
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The Health Protection Agency has reported C difficile figures which show that between July to September 2008 there were 7,061 cases recorded in patients aged 65 years and over. |
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A new study by the Health Protection Agency has been published in the British Journal of Cancer which shows that the risk of developing cancer among radiation workers increases with the dose of ionising radiation they are exposed to. |
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The latest figures from the Health Protection Agency's mandatory surveillance of MRSA bloodstream infections show that there were 725 cases reported in England during the July to September quarter of 2008. |
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The Health Protection Agency has reported that there have been 1,049 cases of confirmed measles in England and Wales up to the end of October 2008 which surpasses last year's total of 990 cases. |
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Healthcare workers are still being put at risk of bloodborne viruses through occupational exposure and a significant number of these incidents are preventable says a Health Protection Agency report. |
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