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Ottawa Public Health Urges Tough Anti-Smoking Policy That New Zealand is Scrapping
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is calling on the federal government to follow the example of New Zealand’s “smoke-free…
Coalition’s Who Policy Leaves Public Health Expert ‘Baffled’
Public health academic Michael Baker is baffled by the new government’s “incoherent” approach to World Health Organisation (WHO)…
FG Reviews Draft Policy on Local Vaccine Manufacturing
ABUJA — The Federal Government has taken steps to expedite local vaccine manufacturing and halt its importation. To…
New WHO Campaign Highlights Tobacco Industry Tactics to Influence Public Health Policies
The World Health Organization (WHO), today, officially launches the “Stop the lies” campaign as a vital initiative to…
Maharashtra’s Draft Child Policy Identifies 5 Vulnerable Categories; Recommends Free Primary Health Care Services
Maharashtra is set to be the first state to identify specific policy provisions and plan of action for…
Saskatchewan Minister Drilled Over Pronoun Policy at Saskatoon Medical Conference
Saskatchewan Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors, and Rural and Remote Health Tim McLeod was in the…
Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons Push Insurance Company to Rethink Billing Policy
The American College of Cardiology (ACC), Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) are calling on a…
9 Policies Companies Should Implement to Reduce Burnout, According to Employees
On World Mental Health Day, October 10th, the American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for…
Arizona Telemedicine Program to Host State, National Leaders at Telehealth Policy Summit
On Oct. 24, national and state telehealth experts will convene at the 2023 Arizona Telehealth Policy Summit in Phoenix to…
Nipah Virus is Deadly — but Smart Policy Changes Can Help Quell Pandemic Risk
Nipah, a deadly RNA virus that can spill over from bats to humans, has infected six people and…