Sentences with phrase «expressing public health concerns»

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There were librarians and archivists focused on copyright term extension and digital locks; several doctors spoke to the impact of the TPP on public health and access to medicines, food experts highlighted the dangers associated with food security, environmental activists focused on the TPP and climate change, and speakers of all ages (including a 92 year old woman) expressed concern with the investor - state dispute resolution provisions.

WABA expressed concern that the Bill will open the doors to marketing and promotion in the public health system, risking the lives of millions of infants and young children in the country, via a Letter to the President of the Philippines, President Benigno Aquino III.

Some of the concerns opponents of the project at the press conference expressed were: perceived risk to public health of drinking Hudson River water; effect on wildlife of the Haverstraw Bay; and rising costs of water for United Water customers and Rockland businesses.

«That said, [Rep. Tonko] did not back an amendment to a bill a few years ago that would also have blocked DOJ from intervening in states that adopt recreational marijuana laws, expressing concerns tied to the negative effects that a blanket enforcement ban could have on public health and the economy especially if marijuana production was [allowed] to become corporate, vertically integrated, [and] heavily marketed,» Sonneborn continued.

Other committees less frequently engage in this way, but a very interesting example comes from the House of Commons Health Committee, which expressed concerns about limitations on Labour's ban on smoking in public places, and helped to force a vote which toughened these provisions.

Industry groups, however, expressed concern that the proposed regulations are not needed to protect public health and welfare and that they will impose undue economic burdens.

The report quotes public health experts who express concerns that carbon emissions associated with coal use will contribute to climate change and add to future public health problems - on top of the serious consequences of coal burning we are already seeing today.

As in most cases, our general practitioner expressed some mild concern but continued with the wait - and - see approach until she was almost two and her expressive speech was less than five words, at which point we received a referral to public health for a speech assessment.

And nearly 80 percent said some students had expressed concern for their well - being because of the charged public conversation about issues such as immigration, health care, the environment, travel bans and LGBTQ rights, it said.

Lisa McKenzie of the Colorado School of Public Health, who — like Hill — has expressed concerns about the health risks posed by natural gas operations and has done research pointing to health effects from drilling, declined to directly critique the Health, who — like Hill — has expressed concerns about the health risks posed by natural gas operations and has done research pointing to health effects from drilling, declined to directly critique the health risks posed by natural gas operations and has done research pointing to health effects from drilling, declined to directly critique the health effects from drilling, declined to directly critique the paper.

The need to limit global warming is urgent, according to two experts from the Harvard Medical School and Duke University speaking for the nonprofit Civil Society Institute, who expressed their concern earlier this month that droughts fueled by unchecked global warming would touch off more wildfires and a rise in related public health problems.

It was undisputed that the request was justified from a public policy perspective, as concern had been expressed regarding risks to public health in the area, arising from operations at the nearby firing range, decommissioned nuclear reactor and nuclear processing facilities.

Comment: One commenter expressed concern that our proposal to protect the individually identifiable health information about the deceased for two years following death would impede public interest reporting and would be at odds with many state Freedom of Information laws that make death records and autopsy reports public information.

Comment: A few commenters expressed concern that protected health information about persons who are not suspects may be used in court and thereby become public knowledge.

One health plan expressed general concern about re-disclosure among all of the public agencies covered in the proposed § 164.510.

Comment: Some commenters expressed concern that the NPRM's provisions permitting disclosures for health oversight and disclosures for law enforcement overlapped, and that the overlap could create confusion among covered entities, members of the public, and government agencies.

Two large Apple shareholders have expressed concerned that the entrancing qualities of the iPhone have fostered a public health crisis that could hurt children, while France has also moved to ban smartphones in schools for students under a certain age.

His deputy on the Council, Professor Ngiare Brown — who heads research and is senior public health medical officer at the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)-- also expressed concern on the debate, which has seen the ABC and Indigenous academic Professor Marcia Langton apologise tohealth medical officer at the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)-- also expressed concern on the debate, which has seen the ABC and Indigenous academic Professor Marcia Langton apologise toHealth Organisation (NACCHO)-- also expressed concern on the debate, which has seen the ABC and Indigenous academic Professor Marcia Langton apologise to Bolt.

Concern has been expressed about evidence - based interventions not being implemented on a wide - scale basis and also about lack of effectiveness findings in public health services [25].