Children

Indonesian VP calls for people to get their children polio vaccination (People’s Daily)

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla here on Friday called on people to get their children polio vaccination in the wake of re-emerging of the disease in late April that has already claimed the health of 46 children.

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Mental hospital eyed for children (The State)

State mental health officials want to build a new, $18 million children’s psychiatric hospital to treat some of South Carolina’s most severely ill patients after the State Hospital closes.The state Mental Health Commission proposes using money from the sale of the 178-acre State Hospital grounds on Bull Street to pay for the new hospital.

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Child Health Orientation Course to be held (The New Light of Myanmar)

YANGON, 16 June — Organized by Myanmar Medical Association (Health and Education for Children), a Child Health Orientation Course for 2005 will be held at the new lecture hall of the Yangon Children’s Hospital from 9 am to 12 noon on 25 June.

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Morning News Online – Florence, Myrtle Beach | McLeod Health to hold children’s asthma camp (Florence Morning News)

FLORENCE – There are many different types of camps for children during the summer, and McLeod Children’s Hospital is helping add to that diversity by offering a special camp for children with asthma.

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New Web site offers resources to help reduce second hand smoke exposure in children (AAAAI.org)

MILWAUKEE – A new Web site devoted to reducing children’s exposure to secondhand smoke was recently launched by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & immunology (AAAAI), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the AAP Center for Child Health Research, and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC.

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