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Over 1000 students vaccinated against measles during school programme

Hywel Dda Health Board’s School Nursing service has delivered over a thousand MMR vaccinations to students vulnerable to measles in 35 Comprehensive Schools across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

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LIVE: Seriously injured firefighter airlifted to hospital as fire engine ... - South Wales Argus

LIVE: Seriously injured firefighter airlifted to hospital as fire engine ... - South Wales Argus

The firefighter taken by air ambulance to the University Hospital of Wales was complaining of neck pain and had a possible broken leg, a spokesman for the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust confirmed. Three firefighters were taken to Nevill Hall ...

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Reorganisation plans for health services in south Wales will be announced

Reorganisation plans for health services in south Wales will be announced "by ... - BBC News

Plaid Cymru South Wales West AM Bethan Jenkins asked for "a statement on the proposed reorganisation of health care services across south Wales known as the South Wales Programme". Whilst promising the report by the end of May 2013, the

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Minister tells NHS managers: "Listen to your staff and take action"

Health Minister Mark Drakeford has given a clear message to NHS managers to take action in response to the recent NHS Wales staff survey.

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Abergavenny hospital DJ quits over 'appalling' comments - South Wales Argus

Abergavenny hospital DJ quits over 'appalling' comments - South Wales Argus

A spokesman for the Aneurin Bevan Health Board said the radio station is not managed by the health board. Recording ... “I was trying to get over that it's a local network and it is much easier if members are from Abergavenny from a practical

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International Clinical Trials Day

International Clinical Trials Day will be celebrated around the world on 20 May 2013.  The date marks the anniversary of what is regarded as the first clinical trial, carried out by James Lind in 1747. 

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Organ donation: Wales bill backed by 'false' information, says expert - BBC News
Prof Fabre, the author of several papers on international systems of organ donation, claimed ...

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board

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Inquest opens into death of disabled man subjected to 'dire' care at Morriston ... - WalesOnline
Mr Tyndall upheld many of the complaints by Paul's sister Jayne Nicholls, 48, who runs the Tyn ...

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Bid to cut the £2.8m bill for wasted medicines - Barry and District News
Dr Graham Shortland, the medical director for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, said: ...

Cwm Taf Health Board

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Swansea measles: MMR schools vaccinations in west Wales - BBC News
Other health boards are also targeting schools, including Cwm Taf which covers Rhondda Cynon Taf ...

Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board

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Deputy leader of Caerphilly Council calls for review into Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr's ... - Caerphilly Observer
The deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has called for a review into the way people ...