SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS URGE COLLEAGUES TO STRENGTHEN SCHIP PROGRAM BY...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  June 27, 2007 ;     281 words ......Colleagues To Strengthen SCHIP Program By Including Income Eligible Pregnant Women June 27, 2007 WASHINGTON...Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) as the committee debates...enroll income eligible pregnant women. "SCHIP reauthorization will be...expectant mothers in the ...

HHS Approves Washington State Plan to Expand Prenatal Care to Pregnant...

U.S. Newswire;  September 22, 2003 ;     373 words ......to expand health coverage to low-income pregnant women and their unborn children under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The state expects to enroll more than...to expand prenatal services through the SCHIP program. Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota...states ...

HHS APPROVES WASHINGTON STATE PLAN TO EXPAND PRENATAL CARE TO PREGNANT...

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  September 22, 2003 ;     385 words ......to expand health coverage to low-income pregnant women and their unborn children under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The state expects to enroll more than...to expand prenatal services through the SCHIP program. Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota...states ...

Arkansas has received permission from the federal government to begin...

Report on Preschool Programs;  July 28, 2004 ;     63 words ......from the federal government to begin serving low-income pregnant women and their unborn children under the State Child Health...Program. Arkansas is the seventh state to expand its SCHIP program into pre-natal care, said the Department of Health and Human Services. Under the plan, Arkansas will ...

REP. GINGREY JOINS FIGHT TO EXTEND THE CURRENT SCHIP PROGRAM BEFORE IT...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 19, 2007 ;     340 words ......legislation: "In ten days, we won't have an SCHIP program, and millions of children throughout...hostage. This extension of the current SCHIP program will allow children to keep their insurance...preserves the original intent of the SCHIP program - to provide healthcare for ...

Pregnant women warned not to handle lambs or ewes; DISEASE: Potential...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 15, 2002 ;     409 words ...Byline: SHEILA COLEMAN Farming Editor PREGNANT women who come into close contact with sheep...underway the Government is advising that pregnant women be particularly careful as they can...cat faeces or handling litter trays. Pregnant women are advised not to handle lambing ewes...

REP. GINGREY JOINS FIGHT TO EXTEND CURRENT SCHIP PROGRAM BEFORE IT EXPIRES...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 19, 2007 ;     339 words ......legislation: "In ten days, we won't have an SCHIP program, and millions of children throughout...hostage. This extension of the current SCHIP program will allow children to keep their insurance...preserves the original intent of the SCHIP program - to provide healthcare for ...

FDA funds research on prescription medications used by pregnant women; FDA...

M2 Presswire;  October 1, 2001 ;     427 words ......on prescription medications used by pregnant women; FDA in partnership with the Office...study prescription medications used by pregnant women. These contracts are for research on...labetalol and atenolol - used by pregnant women to treat their high blood pressure...

Pregnant women twice as likely to get malaria

The Independent - London;  June 2, 2000 ;     344 words ...PREGNANT WOMEN are twice as likely to get bitten...University, led a study which found that pregnant women are more attractive and more vulnerable...Lancet, compared 36 pregnant and 36 non-pregnant women living in a rural area of The Gambia...

Flu Among Young Pregnant Women Raises

AP Online;  December 11, 2003 ;     472 words ......Dateline: DALLAS Flu cases among young pregnant women surged at a large public hospital...Sheffield said it is rare to see so many pregnant women get sick. Most were in their teens...Parkland had so many flu cases among pregnant women. Some health officials speculate that...

NSW: No scientific basis for banning pregnant women from sport

AAP General News (Australia);  June 11, 2001 ;     543 words ......NSW: No scientific basis for banning pregnant women from sport By Maureen Dettre SYDNEY...was no scientific basis for banning pregnant women from elite-level non-contact sports...Netball Australia's (NA) plan to ban pregnant women from competition was not medically...

Listeriosis prevention knowledge among pregnant women in the USA

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......illness in immunocompetent persons. In pregnant women, it may cause more severe infection...from prenatal care. Methods: Volunteer pregnant women were recruited to complete a questionnaire...unpasteurized dairy products. Conclusions: Most pregnant women have limited knowledge of ...

FED: Pregnant women s fuzziness may be all in the mind

AAP General News (Australia);  February 2, 1999 ;     403 words ......General News (Australia) 02-02-1999 FED: Pregnant women s fuzziness may be all in the mind...Correspondent BRISBANE, Feb 2 AAP - Pregnant women do not go "soft in the head", some...Sturt University studies comparing pregnant women and women who have never had children...

Making it Mandatory: Should HIV Tests Be Required for Pregnant Women?

Canadian Women's Health Network;  January 31, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Mandatory: Should HIV Tests Be Required for Pregnant Women? The development of anti-retroviral...resulted in calls for increased testing of pregnant women. While no Canadian provinces or territories...testing in general, and the testing of pregnant women in particular, has made this ...

South Carolina: Where Pregnancy Is a Crime.(privacy rights of pregnant...

The Network News;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......restrict the autonomy and privacy of pregnant women. In the name of fetal rights, more than 200 pregnant women have been arrested nationwide for...child endangerment statute applied to pregnant women who exposed the fetus to even a risk...