National health officer named
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WINNIPEGâCanada&#39;s newly minted &quot;doctor to the nation&quot; says although the threat of infectious diseases such as SARS remains real, the health-care system&#39;s ability to deal with them has improved greatly since 44 Toronto-area people died in an outbreak
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WASHINGTON - President Bush nominated EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt Monday to be his next secretary of Health and Human Services.
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WINNIPEG - Prime Minister Paul Martin introduced Dr. David Butler-Jones on Friday as Canada&#39;s first-ever chief public health officer as part of a national plan to prepare for health crises.
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WellPoint, the nationâs largest health insurer, has picked Angela F. Braly, its general counsel and government affairs strategist, to become its next chief executive.
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President Bush nominated former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik on Friday to head the US homeland security department and accepted the resignation of Health
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WHAT: US Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, along with several agencies of the US Department of Health and Human Services,.
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BETHESDA, Md.  - President Bush was declared "fit  for duty" on Saturday by a team of doctors who gave him his  annual physical exam.
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The NHS has appointed its first ever champion to tackle inequalities in the health of people from ethnic minorities.
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A former health board chief and a solicitor were among six Northern Ireland judicial appointments today. Gemma Loughran, Philip Babington, Melody McReynolds and Patrick Lynch, QC were appointed as County Court judges.
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Lance Corporal Ronald Howard has been transferred from a military hospital in Ramstein, Germany, to the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
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The National Health Service can play a major role in reducing the nation's carbon emissions, a report says.
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Programme looks for CIO and director of IT The Department of Health (DoH) has confirmed that Richard Granger has left his post as director general of the NHS National Programme for IT.â¦
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The county&#39;s assistant health officer confirms that blood tests from a 56-year-old man recovering from meningitis indicate that he has been infected with West Nile.
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WASHINGTON -- The country&#39;s health czar resigned yesterday, warning of a potential global outbreak of the flu and health-related terror attacks.
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The document, aimed not at doctors, but at national health ministers, was the W.H.O.âs first guide to planning end-of-life care.
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Dr. Lester Crawford's nomination comes amid widespread calls that the Food and Drug Administration strengthen oversight of drug safety.
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Michael Leavitt, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, was nominated by President George W. Bush to head the US Department of Health and Human Services in the president&#39;s second term.