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Weekly News Digest: Week of 4/20 - 4/24
Apr 24, 2009 10:55:40 AM | SAMHA
SAMHSA and FDA Educate the Public on the Safe Use of Methadone (4/24/2009) SAMHSA Accepting Applications for FY 2009 Partnerships for Su


Countdown to Awareness Day 2009
Apr 24, 2009 10:55:40 AM | SAMHA
The theme for this year's national event is Thriving in the Community, with a special emphasis on how high school youth who receive the services they need are more likely to have positive outcomes, such as better grades, and less likely to have negative outcomes, such as involvement with the ju


MMWR: HIV Infection—Guangdong Province, China, 1997–2007
Apr 23, 2009 4:00:00 PM | CDC
In 2007, an estimated 700,000 persons in China were living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. An estimated 50,000 new HIV infections and 20,000 deaths related to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) occurred in 2007, and an estimated 71% of persons with HIV infection were unawar


National Infant Immunization Week Highlights Importance of Protecting Infants from Life-Threatening Diseases
Apr 23, 2009 2:00:00 PM | CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will launch National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) with events beginning April 25 and continuing through May 2, 2009.


CDC Briefing on Public Health Investigation of Human Cases of Swine Influenza
Apr 23, 2009 2:00:00 PM | CDC
CDC will host a press briefing to discuss an update in the investigation of cases of swine influenza in California and Texas. CDC issued an MMWR dispatch on Tuesday April 21. The briefing will update information included in the dispatch.




Homelessness Resource Center: Webcast Series and Regional Training
Apr 23, 2009 10:55:39 AM | SAMHA
Free Webcast Series: From Outputs to Outcomes April 29, 2009 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. EST Free Regional Training: Promoting Wellness, An Integrated Approach to Homeless Service Delivery May 21 – 22, 2009


Antitrust Division Senior Leadership Named
Apr 22, 2009 9:35:14 AM | US Dept of Justice
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division today announced the appointment of its new leadership team including the Chief of Staff, four Deputy Assistant Attorneys General, and a Special Counsel for Competition Policy.


Illinois Refuse Container Repair Company Executives Indicted in Conspiracy to Defraud the City of Chicago
Apr 21, 2009 5:34:12 PM | US Dept of Justice
A Chicago grand jury indicted the president and vice president of an Illinois refuse disposal container repair company for engaging in a conspiracy and scheme to defraud the city of Chicago on a contract for the repair of refuse carts, the U.S. Department of Justice announced today.


Attorney General Eric Holder Welcomes Assistant Attorneys General for Antitrust, Civil, and Criminal Divisions
Apr 20, 2009 6:42:56 PM | US Dept of Justice
Attorney General Eric Holder today welcomed the confirmation of three Assistant Attorneys General to the Department of Justice for the Antitrust, Civil and Criminal Divisions.


Subsidiaries of Swedish Company, Trelleborg AB, Agree to Plead Guilty and Pay $11 Million in Criminal Fines
Apr 20, 2009 5:15:52 PM | US Dept of Justice
Two subsidiaries of the Swedish company Trelleborg AB, one based in Virginia and the other in France, have agreed to plead guilty and pay a total of $11 million in criminal fines for their participation in separate conspiracies affecting the sales of marine products sold in the United States and els


...Early Warning System Forecasts Deadly Mudslides ...
Apr 20, 2009 10:48:34 AM | National Weather Services
In the United States, approximately 25 to 50 deaths a year can be attributed to the phenomenon of debris flow - or mudslides as they are more commonly known - with monetary losses exceeding $2 billion annually.


NCCAM Faculty Recruitment through Biomedical Research Core Centers
Apr 16, 2009 2:44:45 PM | NIH
The purpose of the Biomedical Research Core Centers program is to support the hiring of newly-recruited faculty to develop research projects within the context of Biomedical Core Centers. For this announcement, a Biomedical Core Center is defined as a community of multidisciplinary resea


NCCAM Faculty Recruitment through Biomedical Research Core Centers
Apr 16, 2009 2:44:45 PM | NIH
The purpose of the Biomedical Research Core Centers program is to support the hiring of newly-recruited faculty to develop research projects within the context of Biomedical Core Centers. For this announcement, a Biomedical Core Center is defined as a community of multidisciplinary resea


Justice Department Requests Extension of Microsoft Final Judgment
Apr 16, 2009 2:29:29 PM | US Dept of Justice
The Department of Justice told the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today that it is necessary to extend the term of certain portions of the Microsoft final judgment by at least 18 months.


National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing, and Media 2009
Apr 16, 2009 10:55:39 AM | SAMHA
Registration is Now Open! The Third Annual National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing and Media provides you the opportunity to interact and network with a broad spectrum of health commun


 
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