 Child Information - December 1, 2008
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British doctors are trying to assess the effectiveness of using spray-on skin cell cultures to treat burn victims. A medical team at Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead, East Sussex has already used the technique to treat a man with burns over 90 percent of his body |
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September 3, 2005 - Topics childThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Mike Leavitt announces Saturday that $27.25 million in emergency energy assistance to assist states hit hardest by Hurricane Katrina is to be released. This release of funds reflects initial requests from the affected states and their current ability to distribute the funds. Further releases are anticipated when additional information becomes available and the states' ability to distribute the funds effectively is increased |
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September 3, 2005 - Topics childThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Mike Leavitt announces Saturday that $27.25 million in emergency energy assistance to assist states hit hardest by Hurricane Katrina is to be released. This release of funds reflects initial requests from the affected states and their current ability to distribute the funds. Further releases are anticipated when additional information becomes available and the states' ability to distribute the funds effectively is increased |
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The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention are guaranteeing the availability of as many as 97 million influenza shots in the U.S. market this upcoming flu season. According to the CDC, along with the addition of GlaxoSmithKline, there are four companies providing vaccines to the United States |
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According to a Reuters North Korea has developed a candy that's good for children. Officials claim it will help them increase their height, weight and IQ |
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