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09-22-11
Tanzanian President H.E. Jakaya M. Kikwete Calls for United Nations Summit on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) to Include Oral Disease
/PRNewswire/ - Sponsored by the United Republic of Tanzania, with support from the World Health Organization, and co-sponsored by the Governments of Australia and Sweden
Tanzanian President H.E. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete urged the United Nations Summit on Non-Communic...
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09-20-11
Clean Hands Webinar Extends the Reach of International Clean Hands Week
- ACI Invites Health Professionals, Teachers to Take Part in Free October 3 Webinar
- Session Will Offer Latest Information on How to Pr...
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09-19-11
Novartis Associates Participate in First Company-Wide Health and Well-Being Initiative
Novartis Group Company associates across 32 countries will participate in a new Novartis health and well-being initiative during the first Novartis Be Healthy Celebration Week from September 19-23, 2011. During the week, Novartis Group sites are offering many opportunities to help associates take...
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09-15-11
Hull House Celebrates Continuation of ARAMARK Partnership to Strengthen Chicago Neighborhoods
/PRNewswire/ - The Jane Addams Hull House Association (Hull House) today announced the continuation of its partnership with ARAMARK (www.aramark.com), the global professional services company, to strengthen Chic...
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09-14-11
Henry Schein Celebrates Opening of the Dr. Gary I. Kondo Suite at Shriners Hospital for Children - Honolulu
/PRNewswire/ - Henry Schein Dental, the U.S. dental division of Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based practitioners, celebrated the opening of the Dr. Gary I. Kondo Dental Suite at the Shriners Hospital for Children located in...
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09-13-11
CVS Caremark Donating $6 Million in Free Flu Shots to Direct Relief USA for Uninsured Patients of Community Clinics and Health Centers
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- More than 400 participating clinics across the country to distribute vouchers redeemable at any CVS/pharmacy or MinuteClinic location for a free flu shot
- CVS Caremark has committed $14 million in free flu shots to patients i...
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09-13-11
IBM and University of Antioquia Cooperate to Seek Drug for Leishmaniasis Treatment
/PRNewswire/ - IBM (NYSE: IBM) and University of Antioquia's Tropical Disease Study and Control Program (PECET) today announced a joint research project, Drug Search for Leishmaniasis, using com...
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09-09-11
Novo Nordisk to Reach 2500 Children in India with Free Insulin and Diabetes Care
With more than 50 million people living with diabetes in India and only scarce data existing about children with diabetes, Novo Nordisk today launched the Changing Diabetes® in Children (CDiC) programme in the country. The programme is a partnership initiative that works to improve the...
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09-07-11
Straw Hat Pizza Joins Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry
/PRNewswire/ - Straw Hat Pizza, the original California Pizza since 1959, announced it will raise funds, "dough-nations," for
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09-07-11
Report Shows Rise in Emergency Food Need Among Poor Children
/PRNewswire/ - Poor economic conditions and disasters have contributed to an increase in the need for emergency food assistance for poor children according to a recent report.
The report released by
