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Article: Vic: RCH to become leading allergy treatment, research centre
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- May 8, 2006
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AAP General News (Australia)
05-08-2006
Vic: RCH to become leading allergy treatment, research centre
MELBOURNE, May 8 AAP - Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) is set to become
Australia's leading allergy treatment and research centre, Victorian Health Minister Bronwyn
Pike says.
The state government's announcement today of a $430,000 funding package to establish
an allergy department at the hospital was upstaged by a pledge of $1 million from Crazy
John mobile phone founder John Ilhan.
But Ms Pike did not seem to mind.
"I commend Mr Ilhan for making a real and positive contribution toward improving the
treatment of this potentially deadly condition," Ms Pike said.
Mr Ilhan ...