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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:38:45 GMT+00:00

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Clerical workers strike in SI hospitals
Radio New Zealand
Clerical staff in South Island hospitals have staged a one-hour strike to protest at being paid less than workers doing the same jobs in North Island hospitals. The strike began at 3.30pm on Friday and involved more than 800 administration and clerical ...
Staff begin strike action to push pay claimThe Nelson Mail
More than 800 South Island hospital staff will strike today3News

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:26:09 GMT+00:00

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Maternal deaths potentially avoidable, report shows
Radio New Zealand
Almost half of the maternal deaths in New Zealand in 2007 were potentially avoidable, the Government has been told. The latest report of the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee has been released and shows 11 women died while pregnant or ...
Deaths of pregnant women 'preventable'Stuff.co.nz
Deaths In Pregnant Women PreventableVisit Bulgaria

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:47:18 GMT+00:00

Take care not to spread sickness
Salisbury Journal
PEOPLE who have suffered with diarrhoea, vomiting or flu-like symptoms are being asked not to visit friends and relatives in hospital for a few days afterwards. Staff at Salisbury District Hospital are trying to reduce the potential ...
A SICKNESS bug outbreak has forced three wards at Scarborough Hospital to close.Whitby Today

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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:25:40 GMT+00:00

RTE.ie

Expert warning over new swine flu
The Press Association
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu which has broken out in Wales will become much more common as the virus mutates, a flu expert said. Three out of five patients diagnosed with the Tamiflu-resistant strain remain in hospital, after it was revealed they could ...
Swine flu jabs 'still important'BBC News
Drug-Resistant Swine Flu EmergesSky News
UPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine fluReuters
Telegraph.co.uk -The Associated Press -USA Today
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:56:25 GMT+00:00

TopNews United States

PNG health officials concerned by spread of cholera
Radio New Zealand International
National health administrators in Papua New Guinea say the spread of cholera is a very major concern. The disease has spread to East Sepik province where it's claimed five lives and infected 90 others. It spread to neighbouring Madang about a month ago ...
Cholera at critical stage in East SepikTopNews United States
PNG cholera outbreak spreadsRadio Australia News
Cholera Spreads To East SepikTopNews
The National Online -Radio New Zealand International
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:55:35 GMT+00:00

Scoop.co.nz

Werewolf: California's crowded prisons
Scoop.co.nz
by the CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation prisoner number reduction plan, is available as a video here. In it, Secretary Cate refers to recidivism…. We think they are sound measures that will reduce our prison population ...
Two inmates die of swine flu in California prisonsSan Francisco Chronicle
2 Inmates Die Of Possible H1N1-Related CausesCBS 13

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:26:39 GMT+00:00

Stuff.co.nz

'I wish I could take the pain away'
Stuff.co.nz
By JODY O'CALLAGHAN - Manawatu Standard MERCY FLIGHT: Four-month-old Lilly Thoresen-McKay needs a liver transplant and will be flown to Starship Hospital on Monday for a transplant assessment with her parents Luke McKay and Tina Thoresen. ...

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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:00:08 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Public doubts over swine flu jab
BBC News
The government still has a long way to go to convince the public that the swine flu vaccine is safe, an exclusive survey for the BBC suggests. Half of the 2000 people polled said they were happy to have the jab, but safety was the major concern for ...
Swine flu vaccine uptakeNHS Choices
Despite the scaremongering, a swine flu jab is worthwhileCommunitycare.co.uk
Vulnerable patients shunning swine flu vaccine, gps warnTelegraph.co.uk
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:10:07 GMT+00:00

Clinicians' tsunami response 'a source of pride'
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Clinicians who responded to a call for volunteers to go to Samoa to help the tsunami response were honoured at a dinner attended by Pacific Island Affairs Minister Georgina te Heuheu in Auckland tonight. Clinicians who responded to a call for ...

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