News Items by Date - May 2009
1 May 2009 AMA urges careful use of anti-viral medicines 1 May 2009 Monthly report of specified risk material and other BSE control breaches 1 May 2009 THT seeks gay men with HIV to share experiences online 1 May 2009 One year after cyclone, Myanmar on hard road to recovery 1 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu 2 May 2009 News Conference with Canadian Minister of Health and Chief Public Health Officer 3 May 2009 Back pain - a national health priority 4 May 2009 Scientists discover pattern of genetic faults to predict cancer drug success 4 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 4 May 2009 Young people want tobacco put out of sight in shops 4 May 2009 New Developments Related to H1N1 Flu Virus 5 May 2009 New Hand Hygiene Initiative Aims to Reduce Infections 5 May 2009 PTSD, Alcohol Problems Co-Occur in Returning Troops NIAAA Track 6 May 2009 Countries move toward more sustainable ways to roll back malaria 6 May 2009 Canada's National Microbiology Lab First to Decode Genetic Makeup of H1N1 Flu Viruses 6 May 2009 New issue of MAMBO magazine raises questions about faith and sexual health 6 May 2009 THT offers young people in Yorkshire and the Humber grants 6 May 2009 Two in three young people with HIV are female, UNICEF finds 6 May 2009 Take immediate action when dealing with children at risk 6 May 2009 THT calls for action against homophobia in the Wirral 7 May 2009 Update on the use of “teething” gels containing choline salicylate in children 8 May 2009 New UK child poverty statistics show need for urgent action 8 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 8 May 2009 The Nightmare Health Budget 8 May 2009 Children displaced by conflict in Pakistan 8 May 2009 Good luck Nepal trekkers! 11 May 2009 AMA Commits to Help Slow Increases in Health Spending 11 May 2009 Co-Sleeping and Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy 11 May 2009 Self-test Bowel Cancer Kits 11 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 12 May 2009 Nursing workforce has more to give 12 May 2009 Inexpensive face-to-face weight-loss support programmes effective 12 May 2009 Ex-smokers are healthier, wealthier and - new research shows - happier 12 May 2009 Excellence in Health Care during National Nursing Week 13 May 2009 Health budget fails those most in need 13 May 2009 Time to revisit fairness in NZ health system 13 May 2009 Molecular superfamily causes melanoma spread 14 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 14 May 2009 Common cholesterol lowering drugs reduce lung cancer risk 14 May 2009 Doctors welcome review of mental health services 14 May 2009 Immigration changes will deprive UK of doctors, says BMA leader 14 May 2009 First Woman APA President Honored For Leadership in Medicine 14 May 2009 “Being gay is only part of who you are” is the message at relaunched LGBT 14 May 2009 UNICEF continues support for China earthquake recovery 15 May 2009 Free AMA Webinar to Help Physicians Access Stimulus Funds for HIT 15 May 2009 THT urges gay men to ‘Get it on’ for National Condom Week 15 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 17 May 2009 Health professionals must help restore balance for Indigenous people 18 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 18 May 2009 World Health Assembly opens amid concerns about flu pandemic 18 May 2009 Grafton Bridge Suicide Study Proves Barriers' Effectiveness 18 May 2009 Agency publishes 2012 salt reduction targets 18 May 2009 Second case of Murray Valley Encephalitis in northern WA 19 May 2009 UN, WHO heads meet vaccine manufacturers 19 May 2009 AAPPO and AMA Partner on New Contracting Toolkit 19 May 2009 Young people: represent the UK on climate change 20 May 2009 Canada and Brazil Sign Memorandum of Understanding in Health 20 May 2009 Latest consumer attitudes tracker survey published 20 May 2009 Cancer Research UK and Glaxosmithkline join forces to trial new anti-cancer drug 21 May 2009 Greater Life Expectancy, Reduced Smoking Rates 21 May 2009 BMA responds to Government's working time directive training review 21 May 2009 Three cattle from same herd as BSE-infected cow have entered food chain 22 May 2009 Coventry care home owner fined in CQC’s first prosecution 22 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 22 May 2009 New guide explains prosecutions for HIV transmission 22 May 2009 World Health Assembly closes with resolutions on public health 25 May 2009 Scientists discover stem cell clue to lung cancer development 25 May 2009 Deadly skin cancer cases hit record high 25 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 26 May 2009 Kidney Disease – Australia’s ‘Silent Killer’ Print page 26 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 26 May 2009 Human Swine Influenza update - Pacific Dawn 26 May 2009 WHO, IAEA join forces to fight cancer in developing countries 26 May 2009 Department welcomes homebirth review 26 May 2009 THT and Summit House Support launch centre for people with HIV 27 May 2009 WHO awarded for international cooperation 27 May 2009 Behind the smokescreen – why Scotland needs further legislation on tobacco 27 May 2009 Football rivals united in the goal of an AIDS free generation 27 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 28 May 2009 Incidents report published 28 May 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu - Update 29 May 2009 Government of Canada Reaches Important Milestone with Chemicals Management Plan 29 May 2009 BMA voices concerns about plans for London hospitals 29 May 2009 Call for pictorial warnings on tobacco packs 29 May 2009 Human swine flu update 29 May 2009 Campaign Targets Sexually Transmitted Infections 31 May 2009 Clinical handover – critical communications
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