Health Chief Fired As Mayor Seeks More Forceful Tack
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D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty yesterday fired Gregg A. Pane, director of the Health Department, three years after Pane was selected by Anthony A. Williams, Fenty's predecessor, to run the long-troubled agency.
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St. John&#39;s Hospital isn&#39;t eager to shut down its medical waste incinerator despite a request Monday from Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
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The government's GP leader is to go on a charm offensive after weeks of damaging stories about the profession.
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By KERRY CAVANAUGH\\ Staff Writer  Frustrated that a Sunland-Tujunga developer has skirted building regulations with few penalties, City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel said Monday she wants to give municipal agencies more power to stop and punish rulebreakers.
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Prime Minister Martin has appointed Doctor David Butler-Jones as the new Chief Public Health Officer. Butler-Jones will co-ordinate a national response team in Winnipeg, should Canada face another outbreak of a major disease like SARS.
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City Council leaders yesterday pushed a bill that calls for a new panel to review and log all child fatalities in the city. The Child Fatality Review Advisory Team would
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One person suggested that City Councilman Tom Rawles be taken out back and beaten. Another said someone should put a bullet in his head, and a third that he should be buried in the cement his construction company uses.
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Â· Mayor remains defiant after assembly questionsÂ· Agency chief says Jasper email was inappropriate
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EAGLE LAKE, Fla. - A city council member has accused a former city manager of not just saying it, but spraying it.
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Political rivals have hurled chairs at her, called her a racist, even accused her of undermining South Africa's plans to host the World Cup in 2010. But what really angers Cape Town Mayor Helen Zille is that after six bruising months in office, she may soon lose her job in...
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Hospitals told to start special hiring; Health minister says funding is sign province is in &#39;high gear&#39; against C. diff. Quebec Order of Nurses president Gyslaine Desrosiers told a nursing convention yesterday
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PARIS France&#39;s health minister is calling for hospitals and police to work more closely after the gruesome killings of two workers at a mental hospital.
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HONG KONG - Hong Kong health chief Yeoh Eng Kiong, who resigned over his much-criticised handling of Sars, said he knew all along there would be &#39;recriminations&#39; but, in retrospect, would not have done things much differently.
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Business & money: City expected poor results after chief executive described operating performance as 'dreadful'.
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Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) is expected to announce today that he is appointing a public health physician who has worked with HIV-infected people in several countries to lead the District's HIV/AIDS Administration.
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A sleaze watchdog is to be scaled back in a shake-up of the way local councillors' conduct is regulated.
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Mayor Thomas M. Menino emerged from Brigham and Women&#39;s Hospital yesterday and said that his newly diagnosed Crohn&#39;s disease will not be a factor in whether he seeks a fourth full term.