Global Health News Last Week
Note: I apologize for the hiatus in the news round-up; I went to a major conference for work in April and was very busy with preparations and then wrap-up afterwards. April 25 was World Malaria Day....
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From December 4 to 10, the US Centers for Disease and Control (CDC) celebrated National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW). It was an effort to spread the message of the importance of continuing flu...
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Politics and Policies The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised consumers not to purchase or use “Japan Weight Loss Blue”, for weight loss as it contains sibutramine which increases blood...
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Politics and Policies: Ban placed on the sale of ‘synthetic marijuana’ in New York (Source: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/03/30/ban-placed-on-sell-synthetic-marijuana-in-new-york/ ). The Food and...
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Politics and Policies: The government of Australia is preparing to soon offer a 20-minute HIV test in Melbourne. It has yet to decide which clinics will offer the test. The National Population...
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World TB day celebrated on March 24, 2013 Politics and Policies: Somalia signs its new Healthcare Plan. It has moved away from the emergency-level health provision towards more mainstream national...
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