News For: New Jersey Public AssistanceDoctors aim to reassure public on vaccines to prevent outbreaks A new coalition of 22 major medical groups says public confidence in vaccine safety needs to be restored to avoid risks for deadly disease outbreaks. China seeks public trust amid milk scandal China's leaders scrambled Saturday to contain public dismay over widespread contamination of milk supplies, castigating local officials for negligence while moving to tamp down criticism of the government's response. Officials promised to keep stores supplied with clean milk and set up medical hot lines nationwide to help people cope with one of the worst product safety scandals in years. Milk ... Public record for Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 Albina Melquiades and Jose Garcia, Hanover, a daughter, Sept. 8, 2008, at Hanover Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Small III Katrina Eltz, New Oxford, a daughter, Sept. 9, 2008, at Hanover Hospital. China seeks public trust after milk scandal BEIJING -- China's leaders scrambled Saturday to contain public dismay over widespread contamination of milk supplies, castigating local officials for negligence while moving to tamp down criticism of the government's response. Officials promised to keep stores supplied with clean milk and set up medical hot lines nationwide to help people cope with one of the worst product safety ... New study sheds light on diabetes A new study shows some Pacific groups have higher rates of a potentially deadly lifestyle disease than others. The New Zealand Medical Journal research says its comparisons suggest Tongan women and Samoan men suffer higher rates of type 2 diabetes and heart disease than other Pacific groups. Public transportation canceled until Monday While Fort Bend County continues to help residents in need and assess damages, public transportation provided by TREK and commuter services to Texas Medical Center have been cancelled for the remainder of the week. Public needs to know vaccines are safe, docs say Sat, Sep 20, 2008 12:03 a.m. A new coalition of 22 major medical groups says public confidence in vaccine safety needs to be restored to avoid risks for deadly disease outbreaks. Aliante holds fundraising event in Discovery Park for medical assistance On Sept. 13, Nature Discovery Park in Aliante, a North Las Vegas master-planned community, served as the venue for the first Annual Family Fun Day/Fundraising Picnic for Medtyme Emergency Medical Relief Association. Public needs to know vaccines are safe, docs say Fri, Sep 19, 2008 6:51 p.m. A new coalition of 22 major medical groups says public confidence in vaccine safety needs to be restored to avoid risks for deadly disease outbreaks. Public needs to know vaccines are safe, docs say A new coalition of 22 major medical groups says public confidence in vaccine safety needs to be restored to avoid risks for deadly disease outbreaks. Thursday's message comes from the Chicago-based American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and 20 more of the nation's most influential health-related groups. Their concern stems from recent measles outbreaks in several U.S. ... |

