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BU Today
January 29, 2018
A vice admiral in the US Public Health Service, Adams was the headliner at the School of Public Health Dean's Seminar The Opioid Crisis in America: A Conversation with the US Surgeon General. In addition to the overflow crowd of 400, another 500 were live-streaming the event. The opioid epidemic hasÃÂ ...
Columbia Daily Tribune
January 29, 2018
... alerted newspapers that “an epidemic is underway,” and that “unless precautions are taken, the disease in all probability will spread to the civilian population.” Congress quickly approved a $1 million fund to enable the U.S. Public Health Service to recruit physicians and nurses to deal with the epidemic.
The New Yorker
January 29, 2018
After putting in a full day as a pediatrician at the Phoenix Indian Hospital, where he has been posted by the U.S. Public Health Service, he comes home just long enough to shower and shave for a second time, change his shirt and tie, and grab a quick bite. Then he heads back out to perform exams for oneÃÂ ...
MarketWatch
January 29, 2018
Periodic inspections are conducted as part of the Vessel Sanitation Program by the U.S. Public Health Service under the auspices of the CDC. The inspections are unannounced and occur while a cruise ship is docked at a U.S. port — each ship under the program's jurisdiction will receive at least twoÃÂ ...
Newsweek
January 27, 2018
Dr. Dan Jernigan, a captain in the U.S. Public Health Service and the director of the influenza division of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, noted that the proportion of deaths due to the flu may continue to increase as the season continues. For two of the recent H3N2ÃÂ ...
Travel Weekly
January 21, 2018
With 25 ships in its fleet, Carnival Cruise Line hosts federal sanitary inspectors on an almost weekly basis, and most of its ships get a clean bill of health. Yet the line finds itself in the unusual position of three ships having been graded "unsatisfactory" by the U.S. Public Health Service's Vessel SanitationÃÂ ...
Fredericksburg.com
January 20, 2018
The U.S. Surgeon General, the American Medical Association, the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Public Health Service and the World Health Organization are among the groups that endorse waterÃÂ ...
ECB Publishing
January 18, 2018
The flu season appears to be peaking, if the latest report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is any indication; but don't count on it. “The season is probably peaking right about now,” Dr. Dan Jernigan, captain of U.S. Public Health Service and director of the Influenza Division at theÃÂ ...
Healthline
January 17, 2018
Dr. Alicia Fry, MPH, chief of the epidemiology and prevention branch in the NCIRD and a captain in the U.S. Public Health Service, explained that once people are infected with flu, there's little medical officials can do, except to give them antivirals. These can shorten the duration of symptoms by a day.
SILive.com
January 13, 2018
... administration wouldn't pony up $20 million to add to a Salvation Army pot already containing over $50 million in private money to build a much-needed recreation center at Bay Street and Vanderbilt Avenue, the home of the former US Public Health Service Hospital that became Bayley Seton Hospital.
CBS News
January 12, 2018
"We saw that the season started earlier back in November and has had a really rapid rise and is probably peaking right about now," said Dr. Dan Jernigan, M.D., Captain of U.S. Public Health Service and Director of the Influenza Division at the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.
Benzinga
January 11, 2018
The First Onslaught. The Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service published the first of many advisories on the potential hazards of smoking. A scientific literature review revealed causality between cigarettes and chronic bronchitis, lung and laryngeal cancer in men, and lung cancer in women.
Mcalester News Capital
January 5, 2018
For more than two years, one local woman had a dream of joining the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and now her dream has become a reality. Courtney Trent-Luker, of McAlester, graduated to become a U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Lieutenant on Dec. 15. The U.S.ÃÂ ...
The Fort Campbell Courier
December 21, 2017
One of the most wide-reaching and significant changes to military pay and benefits in the last 70 years goes into effect Jan. 1 with the implementation of the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System, known as BRS. All new entrants into the uniformed services on or after Jan. 1 will be enrolled in thisÃÂ ...
Touro College News
July 28, 2017
Tsan was selected as a Junior Commissioned Officer Student Training Program (JrCOSTEP) of the U.S Public Health Service (USPHS) with the FDA in Silver Spring, Maryland. Stationed at the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), Tsan was one of only 22 pharmacy students that wereÃÂ ...
NPR
December 31, 1999
Before his stint at Eli Lilly, Azar served in HHS under President George W. Bush, so he is familiar with the sprawling agency that also includes the National Institutes of Health, the Indian Health Service and the U.S. Public Health Service. Azar replaces Tom Price, who resigned from HHS in September afterÃÂ ...
Harvard Gazette
December 31, 1999
Adams said the surgeon general's main role is heading the U.S. Public Health Service, a corps of 6,500 doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and environmental health and other officers. Public Health Service officers responded to the disasters of 9/11; to last fall's catastrophic hurricanes in Texas, Florida, PuertoÃÂ ...
Targeted Oncology
December 31, 1999
... Koop Courage Award, the Farber Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Heinz Karger Memorial Foundation Prize, the Kathleen M. Plant Distinguished Professorship at the University of California, San Francisco, and the US Public Health Service Commendations Medal.
Ensia
November 18, 2017
... of tooth decay at the advice of numerous highly credentialed entities, including the World Health Organization, the U.S. Public Health Service, ...
Ledger Independent
November 18, 2017
Blake served as a member of the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service. He donated his time to several local organizations ...
Terre Haute Tribune Star
November 16, 2017
... Tuei Doong, is retired from the U.S. Public Health Service, where she served as a commissioned officer with the rank of captain, according to ...
KARK
November 6, 2017
During the response to Hurricane Harvey, NDMS personnel along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS) officers ...
Firefighter Nation
October 26, 2017
Chief Ann Graham joined South Carolina's National Disaster Medical Assistance Team's (SC-1 DMAT) and the U.S. Public Health Service ...
Moultrie News
October 25, 2017
Chief Ann Graham joined South Carolina's National Disaster Medical Assistance Team's (SC-1 DMAT) and the U.S. Public Health Service ...
The Macomb Daily
October 21, 2017
More than 2,000 people were provided care after being affected by the storm thanks to NDMS personnel and the U.S. Public Health Service ...
The Daily Tribune
October 19, 2017
During the response to Hurricane Irma, NDMS personnel along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS) officers gave ...
Wicked Local Chelmsford
October 3, 2017
... and supported temporary care sites in the state along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers, the press release said.
Daily Herald
October 3, 2017
NDMS personnel, along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers provided care to more than 2,000 people affected by theÃÂ ...
Retraction Watch (blog)
October 2, 2017
She also cannot serve on any peer review committee for the U.S. Public Health Service (which includes the National Institutes of Health) forÃÂ ...
KTVZ
September 30, 2017
As of Friday, NDMS personnel along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS) officers have provided care to more thanÃÂ ...
LEX18 Lexington KY News
September 30, 2017
During the response to Hurricane Irma, NDMS personnel along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS) officers haveÃÂ ...
Imperial Valley News
September 26, 2017
In this position, she supports the U.S. Surgeon General regarding operations of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned CorpsÃÂ ...
The Capital Journal
September 26, 2017
Some environmental groups have raised questions about the environmental risk of using silver iodide, but the U.S. Public Health Service saysÃÂ ...
Gettysburg Times
September 25, 2017
Some environmental groups have raised questions about the environmental risk of using silver iodide, but the U.S. Public Health Service saysÃÂ ...
FDA.gov
September 23, 2017
... it providing support through our U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers, or FDA's civilians who have volunteered to supportÃÂ ...
Local 10
September 22, 2017
The governor's visit came as a surprise to many of them, and to some staff members with the U.S. Public Health Service in charge of shelterÃÂ ...
Press Pubs
September 20, 2017
About 1,100 personnel from NDMS, U.S. Public Health Service and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responded to the hurricaneÃÂ ...
Bemidji Pioneer
September 20, 2017
After 24 years as a commissioned corps officer with the U.S. Public Health Service, she retired from Indian Health Service to teach nursing.
SDSU Newscenter
September 19, 2017
In the position, she advises and supports the U.S. Surgeon General regarding operations of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)ÃÂ ...
SFGate
September 18, 2017
... in 2012, then attended medical school at UC San Francisco, where he received a national award from the U.S. Public Health Service in April.
UT Daily Beacon
September 13, 2017
... the U.S. has been regularly adding fluoride, or fluoridating, its water officially as far back as 1951, guided by the U.S. Public Health service.
Quad City Times
September 13, 2017
... Iowa City (1960), Orthopedic Surgery Residency, U of Texas, Galveston (1961), and the US Public Health Service in New York City (1965).
Stars and Stripes
September 12, 2017
Aileen Renolayan, a U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 5 member, boards a C-130J at Dallas Fort Worth International AirportÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
September 12, 2017
... National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps into Florida before the storm landed Saturday.
Columbia Basin Herald
September 12, 2017
She completed her active duty service earlier this year and joined the U.S. Public Health Service. The work is both challenging and “veryÃÂ ...
62nd Airlift Wing
September 12, 2017
Capt. Aileen Renolayan, U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 5 member, boards a C-130J headed to Orlando InternationalÃÂ ...
Edwards Air Force Base
September 11, 2017
Capt. Aileen Renolayan, U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 5 member, boards a C-130J headed to Orlando InternationalÃÂ ...
KTAL
September 11, 2017
As of today, NDMS personnel along with U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS) officers have provided care to more thanÃÂ ...
BlackEngineer.com
September 8, 2017
Clark served in and eventually retired as a commissioned officer of the U.S. Public Health Service. After retirement, he was employed by San Francisco'sÃÂ ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
September 8, 2017
U.S. Public Health Service Capt. Charles Weir gets details on Hurricane Irma efforts early Friday at the FEMA Regional Response CoordinationÃÂ ...