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Two Cleveland health centers get sizable federal awards for construction, renovation The Sun Press Wed, 02 May 2012 02:59 AM PDT Care Alliance Health Center and Northeast Ohio Neighborhood Health Services are in line to get federal money that will help them provide medical care to more patients in Cleveland. The skills of VA nurses under examination after patient deaths News-Medical-Net Wed, 02 May 2012 02:58 AM PDT Earlier this month, a broader review by the VA inspector general of 29 VA facilities found only half had adequately documented that their nurses had the needed skills. ... The April 20 IG report also noted that previous inspections had found nurse competency issues in "dialysis, mental health, long-term care, spinal cord injury, endoscopy procedure areas, the operating room and the cardiac ... HIV-Infected Bulgarian Prostitute Found in Greece Novinite Wed, 02 May 2012 02:58 AM PDT A HIV positive Bulgarian prostitute has been detected in downtown Athens, according to Bulgarian media. The Bulgarian, as well as two Greek prostitutes, was found to be HIV positive during Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention searches in Athens brothels, the Bulgarian 24 Chasa daily says. Greek Health Minister Andreas Loverdos has reassured that "every brothel will be examined" in a ... Marketing Coordinator VUFO-NGO Resource Center Vietnam Wed, 02 May 2012 02:52 AM PDT Population Services International (PSI) is a leading global health organization with programs targeting malaria, child survival, HIV and reproductive health. Measles outbreak tops 200 cases BBC News Wed, 02 May 2012 02:51 AM PDT More than 200 cases of measles are confirmed on Merseyside in the largest outbreak in the area since 1988, the Health Protection Agency says. Five Killed, Dozens Wounded in Cairo Clashes Russian Information Agency Novosti Wed, 02 May 2012 02:51 AM PDT Five people died and dozens were injured on early Wednesday during riots outside the Defense Ministry in the center of Cairo, Egypt’s Health Ministry reported. Georgia Gets $11M In Health Grants Georgia Public Broadcasting Wed, 02 May 2012 02:46 AM PDT Five community health centers in Georgia are getting $11 million from the federal government to improve care for the poor and uninsured. read more Judge halts Texas ban on Planned Parenthood funding News-Medical-Net Wed, 02 May 2012 02:44 AM PDT The federal judge prevented Texas from enforcing the law, which banned Planned Parenthood from the state's health care program for women, until the legal challenge is concluded. Massachusetts on edge of major health cost control effort News-Medical-Net Wed, 02 May 2012 02:43 AM PDT The next stage in the landmark 2006 health reform law is to scale back the growth in health care costs. Experts: BSE Case Is No Cause For Alarm Yankton Press & Dakotan Wed, 02 May 2012 02:37 AM PDT BROOKINGS â€" South Dakotans need not react with fear when eating beef, says Dr. Russ Daly, South Dakota State Public Health Veterinarian, in response to the recent Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) case discovered in California.

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