Sentences with phrase «united states health officials»

United States health officials say pregnant women should not travel to an area north of downtown Miami that has active Zika transmission.

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«Nightmare bacteria» with unusual resistance to antibiotics of last resort were found more than 200 times in the United States last year in a first - of - a-kind hunt to see how much of a threat these rare cases are becoming, health officials said Tuesda...

I find this shocking, especially since we know that the maternal death rate has been rising in recent years — something that isn't happening in other countries» [9] Currently, according to the World Health Organization and several United Nations agencies, the United States ranks behind no fewer than forty other nations in preventing maternal deaths (based upon an official but unreliable number).

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, along with the Department of Health Canada and the Consumer Protection Federal Agency of the United Mexican States (PROFECO) have signed a memorandum of understanding that officials say will result in better regulatory cooperation and exchanges of information across borders.

The number of people who get diseases transmitted by mosquito, tick and flea bites has more than tripled in the United States in recent years, federal health officials reported.

George Latimer is a man who who has taken two oaths in his life: one as a public official to «support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the State of New York» and «faithfully discharge the duties» of the various offices to which he has been elected and one as a husband where he promised his wife to be true to her in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health and to love her and honor her all the days of his life.

Confirming the worst fears of many pregnant women in the United States and Latin America, U.S. health officials said there is no longer any doubt the Zika virus causes babies to be born with abnormally small heads and other severe brain defects.

Officials say the statistics could have been even worse if not for a host of initiatives that the government, health officials and medical community have taken to address a drug epidemic that has swept through communities across the United States with devastatingOfficials say the statistics could have been even worse if not for a host of initiatives that the government, health officials and medical community have taken to address a drug epidemic that has swept through communities across the United States with devastatingofficials and medical community have taken to address a drug epidemic that has swept through communities across the United States with devastating results.

Several inquiries into Mr. Garner's death were still pending, including investigations by the United States attorney's office, the Civilian Complaint Review Board and state health officials, who are looking into the actions of emergency medical responders in treating Mr. Garner.

Last summer, she lost her job as European correspondent for Renewable Energy World, an online publication, after filing charges with the F.B.I. against the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and several top U.S. government officials, claiming they are part of a plot to depopulate the United States using tainted H1N1 flu vaccines.

For years, United States public health officials have watched nervously as drug - resistant superbugs marched around the world, killing hundreds of thousands of people.

Among the 30 - odd guests are Kawaoka and other scientists and officials from the United States, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom, as well as representatives from Science, Nature, and the World Health Organization (WHO).

The number of chicken - pox cases in the United States has declined since a vaccine became available in 1995, and health officials are intent on eradicating the disease altogether.

Public health officials and AIDS researchers may soon get a much better understanding of exactly how and where HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is spreading in the United States.

The identification of diagnostic tests or biomarkers that predict progression to active TB disease would greatly enhance TB control efforts in the United States and globally and allow physicians and public health officials to focus efforts on treatment of latent TB infection of those at greatest risk of progression to active, transmissible and potentially fatal disease.

Although officials say the GE petunias pose no threat to human health or the environment — and likely were unknowingly sold for years — they've asked sellers to destroy the flowers, because it's illegal to sell them in the United States and Europe without a permit.

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States, implicated in more than 500,000 deaths each year, according to public health officials.

Researchers and public health officials have struggled to explain the resurgence of whooping cough in the United States since the late 1970s, and the suspected shortcomings of the current generation of vaccines are often blamed.

The 14 patients identified by Florida health officials constitute the first cases of local transmission of Zika virus by mosquitoes in the continental United States.

THURSDAY, July 7, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Cancers linked to the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV) keep rising in the United States, even though most cases are preventable, health officials reported Thursday.

There are 279 pregnant women in the United States and in U.S. territories who have Zika, health officials announced on Friday.

Working in cooperation with state animal health officials and the United State Department of Agriculture, the EDCC seeks information about current disease outbreaks from news media, social media, official state reports and veterinary practitiostate animal health officials and the United State Department of Agriculture, the EDCC seeks information about current disease outbreaks from news media, social media, official state reports and veterinary practitioState Department of Agriculture, the EDCC seeks information about current disease outbreaks from news media, social media, official state reports and veterinary practitiostate reports and veterinary practitioners.

The American Horse Council (AHC), in conjunction with the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and state animal health officials, is pleased to announce that the National Equine Health Plan (NEHP) is now avaihealth officials, is pleased to announce that the National Equine Health Plan (NEHP) is now avaiHealth Plan (NEHP) is now available.

The master's wall is painted in fluorescent safety orange — the official color of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), an agency of the United States Department of Labor.

They ignored the protests of public health officials in the United States and Asia who warned of the consequences of the market openings they sought.

An Indian public - health official thinks the United States could learn a thing or two from her country about dealing with climate change (and vice versa).

United States Americans want to see a bipartisan fix for Obamacare: Reuters / Ipsos poll, Reuters Trump to declare opioids a public health emergency: officials, Reuters

Section 164.510 (f)(4) of the NPRM would have allowed covered entities to disclose protected health information to a law enforcement official without individual authorization for the conduct of lawful intelligence activities conducted pursuant to the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) or in connection with providing protective services to the President or other individuals pursuant to section 3056 of title 18, United States Code.

The proposed rule would have defined «public health authority» as «an agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, or an Indian tribe that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate.»

Therefore, the final rule defines this term as an agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, or an Indian tribe, or a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from or contract with such public agency, including the employees or agents of such public agency or its contractors or persons or entities to whom it has granted authority, that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate.

Public health authority means an agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or an Indian tribe, or a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from or contract with such public agency, including the employees or agents of such public agency or its contractors or persons or entities to whom it has granted authority, that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate.

science.slashdot.org - «Nightmare bacteria» with unusual resistance to antibiotics of last resort were found more than 200 times in the United States last year in a first - of - a-kind hunt to see how much of a threat these rare cases are becoming, health officials said this week.

The candidate should be a fresh graduate from or should plan to get graduation from an official health care service schooling program of the «United States Armed Forces».

And, although official projections are not yet available from the Congressional Budget Office, the legislation would likely lead to the loss of comprehensive insurance coverage — including coverage for reproductive health care — for many millions of people in the United States.

Let's take a look at why these officials are not only dead wrong but would actually gut access to comprehensive care for women in the United States, putting in jeopardy something Senator Cruz says Americans should value highly: «the health of our nation's mothers, daughters and sisters.»

In Uruguay, a government official recently called on the Ministry of Health to investigate links between IPPF and their local partner «in light of the serious allegations in the United States Congress that [the organization] traffics and sells the organs of aborted babies.»