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Doctors Explain Mystery Illness Killing Kids in Cambodia FOX 8 Cleveland Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:53 AM PDT By Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Danielle Dellorto CNN PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (CNN) â€" The World Health Organization, in conjunction with... Doctors determine cause of Cambodia deaths WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:53 AM PDT The World Health Organization, in conjunction with the Cambodian Ministry of Health, will conclude that a combination of pathogens is to blame for the mysterious illness that has claimed the lives of more than 60 children in Cambodia. SOUTH AFRICA: National Health Insurance falls short on health workers IRIN Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:52 AM PDT As South Africa moves towards universal healthcare, health policy experts warn that the country has grossly underestimated the number of health workers it will need to ensure access to health services for everyone. House GOP launches assault on health care KSAT San Antonio Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:45 AM PDT House Republicans continue their all-out assault on President Barack Obama's signature health care reform law Wednesday, with a planned vote to repeal the measure. The vote will be the latest of more than 30 House GOP efforts to undermine the 2010 Affordable Care Act, including previous Republican-led moves to repeal the measure or cut funding for various provisions. Any House repeal effort is ... Community surveys look at local food facts Eureka Times-Standard Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:44 AM PDT An in-depth evaluation of food quality, availability and affordability in three low-income Humboldt County neighborhoods was recently conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services' Public Health staff and community volunteers. House Republicans launch all-out assault on health care law KETK 56 Tyler Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:43 AM PDT House Republicans continue their all-out assault on President Barack Obama's signature health care reform law Wednesday, with a planned vote to repeal the measure. YouTube Video:  No YouTube read more Republicans move to repeal Obama health care law The Jamaica Observer Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:38 AM PDT WASHINGTON, USA (AFP) â€" US lawmakers began five contentious hours of debate yesterday over repealing the health care law, with Republicans insisting there is bi-partisan support for wiping President Barack Obama's landmark reforms from the books. UND awarded grant to operate cancer registry KXMA-TV Dickinson Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:37 AM PDT The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been awarded a five-year, $1.6 million federal grant to operate a statewide cancer registry. Senator reiterates call for passage of RH bill as world celebrates Population Day InterAksyon Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:37 AM PDT Senator Pia Cayetano renewed on Wednesday the call for the passage of the Reproductive Health bill in time for the commemoration of the World Population Day themed: "Universal Access to Reproductive Health Services." DOH to set rules on 'mystery' virus Rappler.com Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:35 AM PDT MANILA, Philippines â€" The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, July 11, said it will soon issue guidelines on reporting infections due to enterovirus-71 (EV-71), the so-called mystery virus that has killed 52 children in Cambodia. The DOH on Tuesday, June 10, made EV-71 a "notifiable" disease, a status that legally ...

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