
Ministry of Health Health Minister blogs about the chill in Jiangsu, China
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I am here in Jiangsu for the annual bilateral cooperation council meeting. Winter has come early; it is supposed to be autumn but it was cold, chilly and foggy in Suzhou, Wuxi.Probably because of the winter ...

Ministry of Health Question of the week: Are you concerned about the H1N1 Second Wave? What are you doing to protect yourselves and your families from H1N1?

Ministry of Health Dr John Lim, HSA CEO, blogs about the safety of H1N1 vaccines for chlidren
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Since HSA approved the use of the CSL and GSK H1N1 vaccines for those aged 18 and above, we have been asked whether and when we were going to clear the vaccines for use in children.Yes, HSA quickly started ...

Ministry of Health MOH-HSA Press Release: Roll out of H1N1 vaccines for young adults and children from 10 - 18 years old
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The 2009 H1N1 vaccine is now ready to be rolled out to children and young adults aged 10 years through 18 years. The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) have reviewed the safety of CSL Limited Panvax H1N1 Vaccine in children aged 10 years to 18 years and are satisfied wi...

Ministry of Health Check out our latest photostory blog entry on the daily routine of the Health Minister
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Much thought and consideration is put into health policies to ensure that Singaporeans have access to good and affordable healthcare. Faced with an ageing population, health policies have to evolve to anticipate and cater to changing needs. ...

Ministry of Health MOH Press Release: MOH investigates death of a two-year-old boy
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The Ministry of Health (MOH) is currently investigating the death of a two year-old child whose tracheal fluids tested positive for H1N1. MOH was notified of the death yesterday. Post mortem investigations on the cause of death are on-going.

Ministry of Health Prof Ho Lai Yun, Senior Consultant at SGH and KKH, blogs about treatments for children with autism
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Last month, I read in a newspaper article that a small but growing number of parents are concerned about MMR immunisation (Mumps, Measles and Rubella) because of fears that the vaccine could trigger autism. ...

Ministry of Health Health Minister blogs about the generosity of the patients affected by the chemo overdose mistake.
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The chemo overdose errors in KKH were human errors. They should not have happened, but they did. We are sorry for the mistakes and are all saddened by the incidents. The two KKH pharmacists, I am told, are traumatised. ...

Ministry of Health Health Minister blogs about the bilateral TCM cooperation with China.
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President Hu of China had a good state visit to Singapore recently. I was honoured to be the Minister in Attendance and accompanied him to all his state visit events.The state visit raised bilateral relations to new heights. ...

Ministry of Health Question of the week: Would you be willing to provide home nursing care to your elderly family member? What support would you need?

Ministry of Health Health Minister blogs about art therapy and his visit to LASALLE College of the Arts
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I spent an hour in LASALLE College of the Arts this afternoon, being educated on art therapy. (LASALLE was started in 1994 by Brother Joseph McNally. Today, it has over 2,000 students studying fine arts, design, film, music, dance etc. ...

Ministry of Health Health Minister blogs about a home visit with Hua Mei Mobile Clinic and the extraordinary people he met on the visit
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There are many seemingly ordinary people in our midst who are doing quite extraordinary things. I met five of them yesterday, when I accompanied two doctors from Hua Mei Mobile Clinic as they did their ...

Ministry of Health Minister Khaw receives his H1N1 vaccination from his family physician
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Minister Khaw visited his family physician at Frontiers Medical Associates Clinic this morning to receive his H1N1 vaccination in preparation for a work trip to Wuxi, China.















