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- Swine flu vaccine arrives in Croatia 24 Nov 2009 17:11 GMT
... Full-time university students are to get free education ... Veber has opened in Zadar. A 38-year-old Slovenian has been arrested by Croatian police as ... Europe-wide investigation into a massive betting scam. Health authorities confirmed today (Tues) that 140,000 batches ...
- State assumes responsibility for flu vaccine's side effects 24 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... State assumes responsibility for flu vaccine's side effects Prague, Nov 23 (CTK) - The Czech state will take responsibility for possible undesirable side effects of the pandemic vaccine against swine ...
- Czech health care 20 years on: better, more expensive and in need of serious reforms 24 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
... The 1970s TV series, Hospital in the Suburbs, Communist Czechoslovakia’s version of Chicago Hope, pictured communist health care as modern and efficient. But the ...
- Belgian 'coma' patient was conscious for 23 years: reports 24 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... Beijing - The rate of HIV infection has risen among women ... Office said the presence of the ... Prague - The Czech Republic began Monday vaccinating a portion of its ...
- Diabetes Surgery Summit Consensus Lays Foundation for New Field of Medicine 24 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
... Diabetes Surgery Summit Consensus Lays Foundation for New ... or more, according to National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines established in 1991. The DSS ... and maintains a strong global presence in Austria, Brazil, Haiti, Tanzania, Turkey and Qatar. For ...
- Experts: Europe H1N1 flu deaths doubling every 2 weeks 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Experts: Europe H1N1 flu deaths doubling every 2 ... was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in June. But immunisation plans ... Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland and Portugal. The rest of Europe had ...
- Europe H1N1 flu deaths doubling every 2 weeks: Experts 24 Nov 2009 03:04 GMT
... The Stockholm-based European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ... was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in June. But immunisation plans ... Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland and Portugal. The rest of Europe had ...
- Vaccine system remains antiquated 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
... After a lethal bird flu virus emerged in Asia, ... borne fruit,” said Robin Robinson, of the Health and Human Services Department. “But unfortunately they ... effective and represents an advance,” said Gregory Poland, a flu vaccine expert at the Mayo ...
- Estonia confirms first swine flu fatality 24 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
... Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday of a ... Office said the presence of the ... Prague - The Czech Republic began Monday vaccinating a portion of its ...
- Another cancer drug too dear for Britain: How bowel cancer victims are denied life-prolonging drug that's free in Europe 24 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
... Bowel cancer sufferers are to be denied a life-prolonging ... formula used by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, which looks at quality ... Britain in the same category as Latvia, Poland, Albania and Macedonia in not paying for ...
- Another cancer drug too dear for Britain: How bowel cancer victims are denied life-prolonging care that's free in Europe 24 Nov 2009 03:03 GMT
... Bowel cancer sufferers are to be denied a life-prolonging ... formula used by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, which looks at quality ... Britain in the same category as Latvia, Poland, Albania and Macedonia in not paying for ...
- Another cancer drug too dear for UK: Bowel cancer victims denied life-extending care that's free in Europe 24 Nov 2009 09:17 GMT
... Bowel cancer sufferers are to be denied a life-prolonging ... formula used by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, which looks at quality ... Britain in the same category as Latvia, Poland, Albania and Macedonia in not paying for ...
- Czech institute registers 128 new HIV positive since January 24 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... Prague - Tests have revealed 128 cases of ... 128 cases of HIV-positive persons in the Czech Republic since January and that total number of ...
- Renewed hope for cancer drug deal 24 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
... THE pharmaceutical giant Roche is hoping to strike a ... to strike a deal with a British health watchdog whose experts rejected a bowel cancer ... but patients in the UK, Latvia and Poland don't." In clinical trials, adding Avastin to ...
- Czech government expresses regret for illegal sterilizations of Romani women 24 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
... Czech government expresses regret for illegal sterilizations of ... have been a problem not only in Central Europe, but also in Sweden, Switzerland and the ... issue of sterilizations performed in the former Czechoslovakia, but also in the Czech Republic. The ...
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Charles Darwin's controversial "Origin of Species" was published. His revolutionary theory of evolution had its critics, notably the church which feared the book undermined religious belief.
What year was it? Austria denounces Serbian gains in the Balkans; Russia and France back Serbia while Italy and Germany back Austria.
What year was it? In World War Two the Polish prime minister in exile, Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, resigned in protest at the lack of help and support for the Warsaw Uprising.
What year was it? The entire presidium and secretariat of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, including leader Milos Jakes, resigned following mass demonstrations in Prague. Karol Urbanek succeeded as General Secretary.
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