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Micronesia News Archives for April 2008

Apr 9, 2008 | Marianas Variety

Guam warned against whooping cough outbreak in Yap, Chuuk

“We want the public to be aware of the situation so they can make sure their children are up to date with their shots.”

AN outbreak of whooping cough or pertussis is being reported in the islands of Yap and Chuuk. via Marianas Variety

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Related Topix: Pertussis, Medicine, Health, Oceania, World News

Tue Apr 08, 2008

Medical News Today

HHS Awards 1.1 Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS Care, Medications

“Today we are thankful and proud that all ADAP waiting lists have been eliminated.”

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Article Date: 08 Apr 2008 - 3:00 PDT newsletters HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt has announced grants of more than $1.1 billion to provide primary care, medications and services for ... via Medical News Today

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Related Topix: Washington DC, Oceania, World News, HIV/AIDS, Health, Northern Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Marianas Variety

Pacific substance abuse and mental health council meeting ongoing Hilton

GUAM is hosting a very important regional meeting to showcase the collaborative substance abuse and mental health efforts of the Pacific Island jurisdictions. via Marianas Variety

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News

Sat Apr 05, 2008

MiamiHerald.com

Tourism-dependent Micronesian islands threatened by rising waters

The people of the Central Pacific don't need science to understand one possible effect of global warming. via MiamiHerald.com

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Marshall Islands, Travel

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Saipan Tribune

2008 aviation conference draws record participants

“It was an excess of 176 registrants. We understand from Barry Brayer [Federal Aviation Administration Micronesia Program manager] that it was more or less a record as far as the turnout was concerned.”

The 2008 Pacific Aviation Directors Workshop kicked off yesterday at the Fiesta Resort & Spa Saipan with the three-day conference breaking the record for turnout, according to Commonwealth Ports Authority ... via Saipan Tribune

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Oceania, World News

Tue Apr 01, 2008

People First Network News

Taiwan/Roc Pif Scholarship funds

The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat received US$167,538 for the implementation of Taiwan/ROC scholarship awards for the first half of 2008. via People First Network News

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Related Topix: Fiji, Oceania

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