In 1998 Ecuador was the first Latin American country to name reproductive and sexual health as constitutionally guaranteed human rights. Ecuador followed this by strengthening its stance on health as a human right in its new constitution. The document adopted in 2008 states: Article 32. Healt ...

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Written by Andrea Grimes for RH Reality Check. This diary is cross-posted; commenters wishing to engage directly with the author should do so at the original post. What will it look like to have no federal Womens Health Program in Texas? Thats what the state department of Health and Human Serv ...

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Madison County Health Department news (Wampsville NY) The Madison County Health Department and Madison County Office for the Aging Inc. are sponsoring a free nutrition education program for Madison County residents with Type 2 diabetes. The six-week series Eating Well with Diabetes will be h ...

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Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 205 Issue 5 March 1 2012 http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jid/current EDITORIAL COMMENTARIES Kathleen B. Schwarz More Lessons From the Taiwanese Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine Program J Infect Dis. (2012) 205(5): 702 doi:10.1093/infdis/jir854 (See the artic ...

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The best way to prevent Hepatitis B is by getting vaccinated. Credits: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Apprentice Christopher D. Blachly February 19 2012 Robert Herriman Infectious Disease Examiner The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 60 percent of the Philippines pop ...

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Have questions about managing diabetes? A free one-hour program being offered next week in Neosho should not only lend some guidance but give inspiration as well.

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A program to prevent chronic hepatitis B infection in newborns seems to be working according to a new study from researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They found that more babies exposed to hepatitis B through their moms have gotten vaccinate ...

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Population Services International (PSI) is a leading global health organization with programs targeting malaria child survival HIVand reproductive health.

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WASHINGTON March 26 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new economic analysis conducted by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and featured in the current issue of AIDS and Behavior showed that the DC ...

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