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NEWS briefs from California's Central Coast San Jose Mercury News (subscription) - San Jose,CA,USA
... The health director manages the county's seven primary-care clinics,three animal shelters and programs ranging from bioterrorism to AIDS
prevention....
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/10475791.htm>
REPORT: Most states still unready for bioterrorism CIDRAP - USA Dec 22, 2004 (CIDRAP News) -- Most states remain unprepared for a
bioterrorist attack ... Protecting the Public's Health in the Age of Bioterrorism--2004"
said ...
http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/bt/bioprep/news/dec2204bioterror.html
HOMELANDDEFENSESTOCKS.COM Launches New Homeland Security Portal ...Eworldwire (press release) - Succasunna,NJ,USA
... security stocks, homeland security news, homeland security investor conferences, links and info on Project BioShield, bioterrorism,
agriterrorism,vaccines ...
http://newsroom.eworldwire.com/view_release.php?id=11028
LEXICON Genetics Awarded Biodefense Grant From the United States ...Yahoo News (press release) - USA
22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lexicon Genetics Incorporated (Nasdaq: LEXG- News) announced today ... to combat the harmful effects of bioterrorism
and biological ...
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041222/daw013_1.html
AUSTRALIA to host bioterror workshop NEWS.com.au - Australia... next year. Defence Minister Robert Hill said today the aim was to
reduce the possibility of bioterrorism in South East Asia. He ...
http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,11760887%255E1702,00.html
COUNTY health czar to resign Santa Barbara News-Press (subscription) - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
... to move on," said Mr. Heroux, 63, who manages the county's seven primary-care clinics, three animal shelters and programs ranging from bioterrorism
to AIDS ...
http://news.newspress.com/topsports/122204heroux.htm
NATIONAL health study mirrors Del. The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA By CRIS BARRISH / The News Journal. The new American Journal of Public
Health study on health care disparities between black and ...
http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/local/2004/12/22nationalhealths.html
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'Anti-Bioterror' Labs Raise Risk To US, Critics Say Accidents ...
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'Anti-Bioterror' Labs Raise Risk To US, Critics Say
Accidents, Costs Cited As 14 Are Planned For US By Frank James Washington Bureau
- Chicago Tribune 12-6-4. ...
http://www.rense.com/general60/wwwi.htm
BUSH Administration Suggests Limited Drug Imports Los Angeles Times (subscription) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... Prilosec is a medicine for heartburn. ... The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, an industry group, said Carmona's report
and a companion ...
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/politics/la-na-reimport22dec22,1,296998.story?coll=la-news-politics-national
DRUG Sites: Good Info Isn't Enough BusinessWeek - New York,NY,USA
... such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and heartburn, based on ... information," say Laurence Baker, associate professor of health
research and policy at ...
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/dec2004/nf20041216_4731_db016.htm
STUDY will look for genetic links to Scots' poor health The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... research study to uncover the importance of inherited genetic defects and their links to the country's abysmal record on a range of serious
health problems. ...
http://news.scotsman.com/health.cfm?id=1459352004
GULF advice sought on expat health insurance Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain By SOMAN BABY. BAHRAIN is to study the experiences of Kuwait and the UAE
for drawing up a plan for compulsory health insurance for expatriates. ...
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=99592&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27278
DIABETES Is Gaining as a Cause of Death, City Health Data Say New York Times - USA
... year, ranking for the first time among the five leading causes of death in an annual summary of vital statistics released yesterday by the health
department. ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/23/nyregion/23diabetes.html
MCALEESE refers Health Bill to Supreme Court RTE Interactive - Ireland President Mary McAleese has decided to refer the controversial Health Bill
to the Supreme Court. Legal concerns about the legislation ...
http://www.rte.ie/news/2004/1222/health.html
OBESE People Can't Run From Health Risks Yahoo News - USA ... 23 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (news - web sites).
The study was done by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health. ...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=97&ncid=751&e=6&u=/hsn/20041222/hl_hsn/obesepeoplecantrunfromhealthrisks
EDITORIAL: New drug panel needed Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA ... FDA officials point out, quite correctly, that new drugs are helping
to ease suffering and they deny that safety is being compromised. ...
http://www.jsonline.com/news/editorials/dec04/286476.asp
ROBERT Goldberg National Review Online - USA ... Its report goes on to estimate that "importation could result in
between four to eighteen fewer new drugs being introduced per decade." This estimate is ...
http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/goldberg200412230817.asp>
PAINKILLER shortage hits health service Guardian - UK The Department of Health said stocks of diamorphine, a drug routinely used
for cancer, heart and terminally-ill patients could hit critically-low levels within ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1379513,00.html
SEBELIUS effort on health care could raise national profile Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA
... Kathleen Sebelius a little national attention, and she could raise her profile by tackling difficult health care issues. Sebelius ...
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10486893.htm
HEALTH Tip: Clogged Sinuses Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... have sinusitis. Sinusitis means your sinuses are inflamed and possibly infected, the US National Institutes of Health says. If you ...
http://www.ajc.com/health/content/shared-auto/healthnews/sinu/522939.html
IMPACT suspend industrial action in health service row Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
Union members had been refusing to co-operate with preparations for the new Health Service Executive which takes over from the health boards on
January 1. ...
http://212.2.162.45/news/story.asp?j=128357154&p=yz835786x&n=128357914
UNHCR brings health care to Kabul's street children Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
... Their parents rely on the small income they earn on the streets. But today they and their mothers are waiting to be seen by a visiting health
clinic. ...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/UNHCR/140a50ad6d95210e18b1b69e30265891.htm
