Sunday, December 2, 2012

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Meningitis infections hit'7 in Mich.
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
Michigan health officials said the number of residents infected during a national outbreak of fungal meningitis has risen by nine to'7, with 13 deaths.
Hospitals 'full to bursting', claim health monitors
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
Hospitals are so full that staff are struggling to maintain the safety and quality of patients' care, a new report claims.
Health Division to offer free HIV testing this week
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
The Oakland County Health Division will offer free HIV testing this week for the Recognition of World AIDS Day at community college campuses in Farmington Hills and Royal Oak.
'Systemic failures' to blame for poor patient care, say health leaders
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
Older people are being let down by "systemic failings" in the NHS, leading health figures argue today, in an apparent riposte to a savage attack that the Health Secretary made last week about the "callous" behaviour of some staff.
Health D-G demoted one grade over ‘khalwat’ case
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 â€" Director-general of Health Datuk Seri Dr Hasan Abdul Rahman, who was suspended following a “khalwat” (close proximity) case, has been demoted by one grade lower than his Medical Officer Staff II Main Grade, the Public Service Commission (PSC) announced today.  PSC chairman Tan Sri Mahmood Adam said the decision was made at a ...
AP: Brinksmanship on Obama Medicaid expansion for poor
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:03 PM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" It's health care brinksmanship, with hundreds of billions of dollars and the well-being of millions of people at stake.
After luncheon with Aquino, House vote on RH bill seen within week
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:01 PM PST
The House of Representatives could vote on the Reproductive Health bill within the week after President Benigno Aquino III personally appealed to lawmakers over lunch Monday to decide once and for all the fate of the controversial measure.
Gov’s booze-reform plan sobering news
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 11:00 PM PST
What a buzz kill.State health advisers to Gov. Cuomo will approve a plan later this week pushing for an increase on “sin” taxes on booze, limiting the numbers of new bars and liquor stores, and restricting the hours of gin joints, The Post has learned.The New York state...
Protest over privatisation of public hospitals in Spain
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 10:59 PM PST
Thousands of people, including health professionals, took to the streets of the Spanish capital Sunday to protest plans by the Madrid regional government to outsource management and some services provided by public hospitals.
Group finds gap in Marin children's education, health
Sun, 02 Dec, 2012 10:59 PM PST
Most Marin County children score well on measures of education and physical health but minorities and economically disadvantaged children lag behind in many areas, a San Rafael nonprofit group reported this week.

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