Tag: govt
Gov’t considers testing anthrax vaccine in kids
by on Oct.28, 2011, under Health and Fitness
A government advisory panel is considering whether the anthrax vaccine should be tested in children.
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Gov’t pulls back on junk food marketing proposal
by on Oct.12, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam can rest easy. Government officials fine-tuning guidelines for marketing food to children say they won’t push the food industry to get rid of colorful cartoon characters on cereal boxes anytime soon.
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FACT CHECK: Did gov’t stretch health care stat?
by on Jan.28, 2011, under Health and Fitness
It’s a striking statistic.
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UK govt finds extra $78 million for cancer drugs
by on Jul.27, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Britain is providing an extra 50 million pounds ($78 million) to pay for cancer medicines from October, bringing forward a government promise to give access to drugs even if they have not been approved by cost watchdog NICE.
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