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Shenzhen Police Takes Compulsory Measures Against 12 Responsible for Landslide
Dec 29, 2015Local police in Shenzhen have taken compulsory measures against 12 people connected to this month's deadly landslide in the city. The 12 include executives of the company running the dump site where a massive mountain of mud and ...
Tags: Shenzhen Police, Landslide
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Taylor Farms Issues Recall of Celery Products Over E. Coli Contamination Fear
Dec 3, 2015California-based Taylor Farms Pacific is recalling products containing celery and onions over fear of these products containing E. coli 0157:H7, a bacterium that causes diarrheal illnesses. The discovery came to light when samples ...
Tags: celery, onions, E.coli 0157:H7
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Questions Are Emerging About How These Online Marketplaces Will Operate
Feb 25, 2014The Associated Press reports that questions are emerging about how these online marketplaces will operate under the current financing model. Also, the latest news on exchanges from California, Oregon and Florida. The Associated Press/Wall ...
Tags: Budget Issue, State Exchange, Health Report, Doctor Directory
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Democrat Leading In Florida Race Eyed As Test Of Obamacare
Feb 17, 2014Los Angeles Times: Democrat Leading In Florida Race Eyed As Test Of Obamacare A Democratic candidate who has explicitly defended Obamacare holds a slight lead in a special congressional election in Florida that both parties are eyeing as ...
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Two Oregonians Have Tested Positive for a Rare Strain of Salmonella
Feb 8, 2014Two Oregonians have tested positive for a rare strain of Salmonella known as Salmonella overschie, according to the Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division. The first patient was a 28-year-old Coos County woman who fell ill in ...
Tags: Rare Salmonella, Coos County, patients, investigation
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National Committee Filed a Public Records Request with The Oregon Health Insurance
Jan 18, 2014The Republican National Committee has filed a public records request with the Oregon health insurance exchange seeking information about the marketplace's troubled rollout and about compensation for its executives. It plans other requests ...
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Oregon Public Health Officials Have Issued a Warning About Cheese Imported
Jan 17, 2014Oregon public health officials have issued a warning about cheese imported from Mexico that may be contaminated with Listeria. Oregon's Health Authority and Department of Agriculture are investigating after an infant in Clackamas County ...
Tags: Cheese, Agriculture, Food
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Carmat Announced That Its Artificial Heart Was Successfully Implanted Into a Person
Dec 25, 2013Carmat recently announced that its artificial heart was successfully implanted into a person on Dec. 18 during a procedure performed by the Georges Pompidou European Hospital team in Paris. The French company two days later was reporting ...
Tags: artificial heart, health
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States Cite Surge in Obamacare Sign-UPS Ahead of First Deadline
Dec 22, 2013The increase has ranged from 30 percent to 40 percent, reports ABC News. In California, an estimated 50,000 people picked a health plan in the first week of December. News outlets also reported on the latest developments in Maryland, Oregon ...
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Bayer Healthcare Has Received Marketing Authorization From The European Commission
Nov 19, 2013Bayer HealthCare has received marketing authorization from the European Commission (EC) for its Xofigo injection for the treatment of patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer, symptomatic bone metastases and no known visceral ...
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Tianjin Health Bureau Pledged at a Meeting on Tuesday to Investigate an Allegation
Sep 21, 2013The Tianjin health bureau pledged at a meeting on Tuesday to investigate an allegation that French company Danone bribed hospital staff to give its milk powder to newborn babies. China Central Television reported on Monday that Danone, ...
Tags: Milk Powder, Diary Products
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Transparency Commission of The French National Health Authority Has Granted Market Access
Aug 20, 2013The Transparency Commission of the French National Health Authority has granted market access for Cell Therapeutics' (CTI) aggressive non-hodgkin lymphoma treatment, Pixuvri (pixantrone) in France. Pixuvri is indicated as monotherapy for ...
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Pharmadiet Has Obtained Spanish Approval for Commercialization
Jul 26, 2013Pharmadiet, the Spain subsidiary of OPKO Health, has obtained Spanish approval for commercialization of its oral and injectable formulations of citicoline, developed to enhance phosphatidylcholine levels in the brain. Agencia Espa ola de ...
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Regulation to Improve Public Organ Donations
Jul 16, 2013A first-ever regulation on organ donation coordinator management will be issued this week by the National Organ Donation Management Center to make it easier for the public to donate organs. The 200-plus coordinators at the center will ...
Tags: Organ Donations, Regulation
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A Global Alliance Has Been Formed Between The Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Jun 17, 2013A global alliance has been formed between the Chinese Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Medicines & Health Products (CCCMHPIE) and blue inspection body, the German Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) third party auditor, for drug ...
Tags: Chinese drug, Medicine