World Health Assembly guest speakers focus on gender-based violence and newborn health

20 May, 2014 reference: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2014/WHA-20140520/en/ 20 MAY 2014 | GENEVA - Dr Christine Kaseba-Sata, First Lady of Zambia (WHO Goodwill Ambassador against gender-based violence) and Melinda Gates,…

World Health Assembly approves resolution on hepatitis and mechanism to coordinate noncommunicable disease response

22 May, 2014reference: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2014/WHA-20140522/en/ 22 MAY 2014 | GENEVA - The World Health Assembly approved a resolution to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis…

World Health Assembly progress on noncommunicable diseases and traditional medicine

23 May, 2014 reference: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2014/WHA-20140523/en/ 23 MAY 2014 | GENEVA - The World Health Assembly continued progress Friday, approving plans to better incorporate palliative care, expand inclusion…

World Health Assembly closes

24 May, 2014 reference: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2014/WHA-20140524/en/ 24 MAY 2014 | GENEVA - The Sixty-seventh World Health Assembly closed today, after adopting more than 20 resolutions on public health issues…

FDA officials say they’re ‘serious’ about pharma’s free speech

23 May, 2014 reference: http://www.pharm.org.tw/pstplatform/en/?p=5331 Spouce: Fiercepharma FDA officials are having a rethink on free speech–and that could end with an about-face on off-label marketing. What with key court decisions…

Evidence growing for pharmacists’ positive impact on outcomes

23 May, 2014 reference: http://www.pharm.org.tw/pstplatform/en/?p=5343 Source: American Pharmacists Association Avalere Health releases independent report todayThe evidence around pharmacists’ impact on improving clinical and economic…

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23 May, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3897 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Dear Members, Welcome to the capital city, Kuala Lumpur! We thank the members and Pharmacists who…

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17 May, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3895 MPS ANNUAL SEMINAR AND AGM 2014This year MPS Annual Seminar is set to be another record, not only in terms of the number of…

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08 May, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3894 MPS COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2014At the close of the nomination for Council Member election, there were a total of 20 candidates vying…

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02 May, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3892 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Warm Greetings To All, The warmth of our greetings come even stronger after the warm welcome received…