Sentences with phrase «health emergency by»

The decision to change the car's name was due to it sounding too similar to Zika, the name of a virus that has just been declared an international health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO).

For much of 2016, Zika was considered a public health emergency by the World Health Organization.

Declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organization, there is no treatment for Zika.

The opioid epidemic was recently designated a national public health emergency by President Trump.

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He's now being urged to declare a nation - wide «state of emergency» over the issue by a White House commission, as part of a wide - ranging list of recommendations which also encourages easier access to heroin antidotes and mental health treatment.

Last year, Flirtey made the first Federal Aviation Administration - approved drone delivery in a rural area by dropping off emergency supplies to a health clinic in Virginia.

The study, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal, was requested by the Brazilian health ministry to investigate the causes of the microcephaly epidemic that the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an international public health emergency earlier thishealth ministry to investigate the causes of the microcephaly epidemic that the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an international public health emergency earlier thisHealth Organization (WHO) declared an international public health emergency earlier thishealth emergency earlier this year.

According to a 2009 survey (using 2005 - 06 data) by the Canadian Institute for Health Information, the estimated cost of an emergency room visit ranged between sub - $ 100 in the Maritimes to a high of $ 148 in Ontario.

President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency after a recommendation by his commission on the matter, just two days after Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price said the United States would not do so.

VICTORIA — Already struggling with hospital overcrowding, inadequate staffing levels and unacceptable emergency department wait times, B.C.'s health authorities will be hurt further by the Liberals» reckless B.C. Hydro rate hikes, say New Democrats.

In food service it could be the address, phone number or menu details of a restaurant; in healthcare, the health insurances accepted by a physician or the precise drop - off point of the emergency room at a hospital campus; or in finance, the ATM locations, retail bank holiday hours or insurance agent biographies.

Established in 1948 with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies, Direct Relief delivers lifesaving medical resources throughout the world — without regard to politics, religion, ethnic identities, or ability to pay.

We have delivered nearly $ 19 million in medicine and supplies to 40 partners along with $ 200,000 in emergency funding to help health care facilities replace damaged medicine and supplies and execute rapid repairs not covered by insurance.

This drives the cost to the tax payer up much more than a universal health care program that would treat everyone fairly by private physicians and use the more expensive emergency rooms for emergencies as they were intended.

Although the SCAT3 is designed for use by medical and health professionals, it includes a page of information to be given to the athlete and his parents when, after examination in an emergency room or doctor's office, no sign of any serious complications have been found, and he is allowed to return home, including:

While not mandated by law, best youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community - based youth sports organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.

Although tragic, cord prolapse and AFE occur rarely at homebirth, 1/5000 and 1/500, 000 respectively, when balanced with the dozens of acute emergency conditions endangering the health of mother and baby that occur at planned hospital birth caused by intervening in the birth process, the scales tip easily in favor of planned attended homebirth for low risk women.

No 3 child — fed chocolate buttons by no 2 child at about 14 weeks, resulting in emergency health visitor appointment (was fine), then ready - made rice with formula milk

See statement on the Joint Statement on the care of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and the appeal to the Mexican Health Minister The new, updated Operational Guidance for Emergency Relief Staff and Programme Managers, developed by the IFE Core Group...

Infant health status was ascertained by inquiring about symptoms during the past week (fever, cough, wheezing, trouble breathing, trouble sleeping, stuffy nose, spitting up, diarrhea, or vomiting) and reasons for any outpatient medical visit in the previous month, including visits to a physician's office, emergency department, or clinic.

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With an increasing share of under - 5 deaths occurring within the neonatal period, accelerated change for child survival requires a greater focus on building strong health services, ensuring that every birth is attended by skilled personnel and making hospital care available in an emergency.

These core areas emphasize responding and providing support in times of emergency, nursing animals back to health, returning animals back to their environments or providing a home for those that are deemed non-releasable by wildlife officials.

This was after the Health Service called an emergency meeting Monday after protests by the staff of the hospital.

At 6:30 p.m., state Sen. Jesse Hamilton holds an emergency meeting of his Mental Health Advisory Committee prompted by the shooting death of Saheed Vassell in Crown Heights, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 395 Lenox Road, Brooklyn.

SMART is sponsored by the Erie County Department of Health and the Department of Emergency Medicine at Erie County Medical Center Corporation.

In May, an emergency mediation panel appointed by the White House supported the union's proposal for pay increases and added modest contributions for health care.

The grants are largely designed to slash avoidable hospital admissions and emergency room visits 25 percent by the year 2020, and also ensure the financial sustainability of safety net healthcare providers, explained New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorism aHealth Emergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorisEmergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorisemergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorism ahealth emergency or bio-terrorisemergency or bio-terrorism attack.

Modernizing our infrastructure, creating jobs and economic development by supporting the county by having shovel - ready sites, and making sure we can take good care of the health and safety with good drinking water and emergency response services.»

«An historic analysis produced during his first term in office demonstrated that wider access to emergency contraception could save the state almost half a billion dollars in health care costs by decreasing the number of unintended pregnancies and abortions.

The World Health Organisation has declared the Zika virus an international public health emergency, prompted by growing concern that it could cause birth deHealth Organisation has declared the Zika virus an international public health emergency, prompted by growing concern that it could cause birth dehealth emergency, prompted by growing concern that it could cause birth defects.

The health service could face higher costs, struggle with emergencies and be undermined by a rushed implementation of reforms, the NHS risk register has warned.

Gordon Brown attended an emergency Cobra meeting chaired by health secretary Alan Johnson over the phone today to formulate the government's plans to deal with the possible swine flu pandemic.

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.

This is a health emergency, and not the first health emergency overlooked in a community predominantly made up by people of color.

This legislation would allow students to self - administer treatment and also empowers school personnel to be trained by licensed health care providers to assist students in the event of an emergency, when seconds can really matter in saving the life of a young person.

An attempt to suspend standing orders and allow an emergency motion on the Health and Social Care Bill was approved by a majority of conference representatives but failed to get the two - thirds majority needed (235 voted to suspend standing orders...

Panelists at the town hall, which will be moderated by Professor Mordecai Goldfeder, senior health and medical planner at the New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM), will include experts from the Brooklyn Hospital Center, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Doctors Council SEIU, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, and New York City Department of Mental Health and Hyhealth and medical planner at the New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM), will include experts from the Brooklyn Hospital Center, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Doctors Council SEIU, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, and New York City Department of Mental Health and HyHealth and Hospitals Corporation, and New York City Department of Mental Health and HyHealth and Hygiene.

SMART operates under Standing Operating Guidelines approved by the Commissioners of Health and Emergency Services and is designated as a volunteer emergency response organization underEmergency Services and is designated as a volunteer emergency response organization underemergency response organization under NYS Law.

The event was hosted by the Dutchess County Departments of Health and Emergency Response and was led by representatives from New York Medical College of Valhalla.

Cuomo pressed local governments to work quickly to pick up debris left by Sandy, calling it «a public health emergency» and noting that cleanup efforts will be reimbursed by the Federal Emergency Managemenemergency» and noting that cleanup efforts will be reimbursed by the Federal Emergency ManagemenEmergency Management Agency.

Cooling Towers in Oneida County Must Register with NYS DOH by September 16, 2015 The NYS Department of Health has adopted emergency regulations to prevent the spread of Legionella bacteria as a result of an outbreak of Legionnaires» disease in NYC.

In signing the bill Tuesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo also directed the Health Department to issue emergency regulations to require school districts to test water for lead by Oct. 31.

The number of hospitals forced to turn away patients in need of emergency care rose by 24 % in the last year, shadow health secretary Andy Burnham said.

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.

Referral 8896 approves the reimbursement of the county by Contingency Management Consulting Group, LLC for school bus driver emergency evacuation training, while Referral 9361 (b) approved the acceptance of a Public Health Emergency Preparedness Continuation Grant from the New York State Department oemergency evacuation training, while Referral 9361 (b) approved the acceptance of a Public Health Emergency Preparedness Continuation Grant from the New York State Department oEmergency Preparedness Continuation Grant from the New York State Department of Health.

Jury selection had been set for April 18 in the lawsuit brought by Michael Cleveland's widow against Kaleida Health, owner of the North Tonawanda hospital, and Dr. Gregory C. Perry, the emergency department doctor who declared Cleveland dead Oct. 14, 2014.

The measures, taken via emergency regulations, will include requiring any private company doing business on the state's insurance marketplace to guarantee the 10 «essential health benefits» required by President Barack Obama's signature 2010 health care law.

The Erie County Department of Social Services will provide an emergency contact for situations when the CPS worker is not on - site, and will ensure that all applicable screening processes for each health care partner are completed satisfactorily by the assigned CPS workers.