456 result(s) for child protection
FirstMed Health Report: 'Why Vaccinate?' By Dr. Sue McGladdery
- 4 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
Iron lungs and braces for polio, the gasping breathing and characteristic sound of whooping cough and the devastating birth defects caused by rubella are medical problems from another age, far removed from the modern world we live in.
Yet a little more than a century ago, the U.S. infant mortality rate was about 20 percent, and the childhood mortality rate before age five was also 20 percent. ...
Urbitális2010 - The Big Budapest Gig, Until 31 May
- 28 May 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Urbitális metropolitan festival has been organised in Budapest every May for three years, where civilians, town and environment protection activists and culture makers await the other urban residents with their performances organised at exciting and unusual venues. Talk sessions at cemetaries, railway station dance house, culture pub nights – only now and only with you.
IMF, EU To Accept Only Constructive Action From New Hungarian Government
- 19 May 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"There is very limited guidance from Hungary’s new government on how it intends to approach fiscal consolidation in the quarters ahead, research analysts at UBS said after a recent visit to Budapest. Most observers are disregarding the populist rhetoric of centre-right Fidesz, which obtained an unprecedented two-thirds legislative majority in April - and are waiting to see actual action which ...
FirstMed Health Report: 'Vaccines Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis'
- 13 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- health & wellness
By Dr. Sue McGladdery: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection of the central nervous system, which can have serious long-term effects and in some cases, be fatal. TBE is transmitted to humans by ticks and is endemic to many parts of Europe and Asia. There is no treatment for TBE; however, it is preventable through prophylactic vaccination. There are 2 comparable vaccines available in ...
Danube In The Spotlight On World Water Day
- 31 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"On World Water Day, Danube River Basin countries are looking at an impressive progress made early in the year towards the protection and sustainable use of water and other ecological resources, reaffirming and strengthening their commitment to transboundary cooperation.
'Mother and Child’s Week', Indonesian Ambassador Residence, 23 May 2009
- 31 May 2009 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
"Welfare and protection for mothers and children have always been an important issue for not only government, but for people of Indonesia. It has been wisdom for Indonesian people since the nation acknowledged that the future is lain in her young generation. The hands that sway the cradle are the hands that create the future, and it is mothers! This old saying was being confirmed again by ...
FirstMed Health Report: 'Why Vaccinate?' By Dr. Sue McGladdery
- 4 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
Iron lungs and braces for polio, the gasping breathing and characteristic sound of whooping cough and the devastating birth defects caused by rubella are medical problems from another age, far removed from the modern world we live in.
Yet a little more than a century ago, the U.S. infant mortality rate was about 20 percent, and the childhood mortality rate before age five was also 20 percent. ...
Urbitális2010 - The Big Budapest Gig, Until 31 May
- 28 May 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Urbitális metropolitan festival has been organised in Budapest every May for three years, where civilians, town and environment protection activists and culture makers await the other urban residents with their performances organised at exciting and unusual venues. Talk sessions at cemetaries, railway station dance house, culture pub nights – only now and only with you.
IMF, EU To Accept Only Constructive Action From New Hungarian Government
- 19 May 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"There is very limited guidance from Hungary’s new government on how it intends to approach fiscal consolidation in the quarters ahead, research analysts at UBS said after a recent visit to Budapest. Most observers are disregarding the populist rhetoric of centre-right Fidesz, which obtained an unprecedented two-thirds legislative majority in April - and are waiting to see actual action which ...
FirstMed Health Report: 'Vaccines Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis'
- 13 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- health & wellness
By Dr. Sue McGladdery: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection of the central nervous system, which can have serious long-term effects and in some cases, be fatal. TBE is transmitted to humans by ticks and is endemic to many parts of Europe and Asia. There is no treatment for TBE; however, it is preventable through prophylactic vaccination. There are 2 comparable vaccines available in ...
Danube In The Spotlight On World Water Day
- 31 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"On World Water Day, Danube River Basin countries are looking at an impressive progress made early in the year towards the protection and sustainable use of water and other ecological resources, reaffirming and strengthening their commitment to transboundary cooperation.
'Mother and Child’s Week', Indonesian Ambassador Residence, 23 May 2009
- 31 May 2009 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
"Welfare and protection for mothers and children have always been an important issue for not only government, but for people of Indonesia. It has been wisdom for Indonesian people since the nation acknowledged that the future is lain in her young generation. The hands that sway the cradle are the hands that create the future, and it is mothers! This old saying was being confirmed again by ...