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December
December 18, 1998 - (Shalala)
1998 Monitoring The Future Survey, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
A Little Dent in the Big Problem of Drugs
December 15, 1998 - (Shalala)
Swearing-In Ceremony of Dr. Jane Henney as FDA Commissioner, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Swearing-In Ceremony
December 11, 1998 - (Shalala)
Drug Strategies Press Conference, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Keeping the Spotlight Focused on Substance Abuse
December 8, 1998 - (Shalala)
American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Subject:
Building a Strong Lebanon through Mind, Body and Spirit
December 4, 1998 - (Shalala)
The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Subject:
The Importance of Education to the Individual, the Nation and the World
December 2, 1998 - (Shalala)
Promoting Women's Health Across Generations Conference, Jerusalem, Israel
Subject:
Ten Lessons the U.S. Has Learned about Women's Health
November
November 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
Julius Richmond Lecture, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts
Subject:
Preventing Youth Violence
November 18, 1998 - (Shalala)
Sarah Lee Front Runner Awards, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Practicing the Art of the Possible
November 18, 1998 - (Shalala)
Congressional Spouse Orientation, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Tips for Surviving and Thriving in Washington
November 16, 1998 - (Shalala)
Jane Roberts Lecture, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Subject:
Women's Health: The Battles We've Won, and the Battles We Still Must Win
November 12, 1998 - (Shalala)
New York University's Child Study Center, New York City, New York
Subject:
Protecting the Mental Health of Children
November 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
National Office of Refugee Resettlement Conference, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Meeting the Need of Today's Refugees
November 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
City Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
Subject:
A Test for the New Congress
November 3, 1998 - (Shalala)
Domestic Violence Conference, Washington D.C.
Subject:
Promises to Keep; Races to Win
October
October 29, 1998 - (Shalala)
Public Radio International Breakfast to introduce Dr. Gro Brundtland, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Declaring a Public Health D-Day
October 28, 1998 - (Shalala)
White House Congressional Black Caucus Event on HIV/AIDS, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Responding to the Crisis
October 24, 1998 - (Shalala)
"Ambos Nogales-Both Nogales" Mexico Immunization Week, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico
Subject:
Bi-national Cooperation in Public Health
October 23, 1998 - (Shalala)
"Native American Health and Welfare Conference, Tucson, Arizona
Subject:
Challenges of Native American Health and Welfare for the Next Millenium
October 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Increasing Funding for Breast Cancer
October 19, 1998 - (Shalala)
Inter-Association Task Force on Alcohol Abuse Press Conference, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Curbing College Alcohol Abuse
October 19, 1998 - (Shalala)
Kick-off of the International Year of Older Persons, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Four Lessions from Yogi Berra
October 15, 1998 - (Shalala)
Millennium Address at Hunter College, New York, New York
Subject:
The Hedgehog and the Fox
October 15, 1998 - (Shalala)
Opening of the Mount Sinai Diabetes Center, New York, New York
Subject:
Dedication of the Mount Sinai Diabetes Center
October 8, 1998 - (Shalala)
President Announcement of New Initiatives to Protect Medicare Beneficiaries, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Protecting the Care in Medicare
October 7, 1998 - (Shalala)
Women's Caucus, National Women's Health Information Center, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Unveiling of the National Women's Health Information Center
October 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
"A Journey of Survivival" Exhibit &Domestic Violence Awareness, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Domestic Violence
October 2, 1998 - (Shalala)
The President's Council on Food Safety Public Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Developing A Comprehensive Food Safety Plan
October 1, 1998 - (Shalala)
1999 Combined Federal Campaign, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
1999 Combined Federal Campaign
September
September 28, 1998 - (Shalala)
Federal Coordinating Committee's Breast Cancer Workshop, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Fight Against Breast Cancer
September 24, 1998 - (Shalala)
Rally for Social Security, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Social Security First
September 23, 1998 - (Shalala)
Tenth Annual Children's Inn Gala, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Children's Inn Tenth Anniversary
September 23, 1998 - (Shalala)
1999 Women's World Cup Soccer Team,Washington, D.C.
Subject:
1999 Women's World Cup
September 22, 1998 - (Shalala)
Luncheon Honoring Dr. Gro Bruntland, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Introduction of Dr. Gro Brundtland, Director-General, World Health Organization
September 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
25th Pan American Health Organization,Washington, D.C.
Subject:
International Health Priorities
September 16, 1998 - (Shalala)
The Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Annual Dinner
Subject:
Celebrating the National Institute of Nursing Research
September 15, 1998 - (shalala)
Peace Corps Building Inauguration, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Dedication of Shriver Hall
September 10, 1998 - (Shalala)
Colorectal Cancer Event
Subject:
Fight Against Colorectal Cancer
September 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
National Partnership Awards
Subject:
Honoring National Partnership Award Winners
August
August 29, 1998 - (Shalala)
League of Women Voters of Cleveland, Bell Sherwin - Democracy in Action Award
Subject:
Celebrating the Passage of the 19th Amendment
August 28, 1998 - (Shalala)
Student Alumni Association
Subject:
Integrating Public Service into Real Life
August 25, 1998 - (Shalala)
Announcing the President's Council on Food Safety
Subject:
President's Council on Food Safety
August 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
National Household Drug Survey Press Conference
Subject:
Drug Abuse Prevention Research
August 17, 1998 - (Thurm)
AOA Conference On Health Care Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Subject:
A Partnership to Stop Fraud, Waste and Abuse
August 13, 1998 - (Thurm)
Children's Health Outreach Conference for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Subject:
Bringing Children's Health Insurance to the Communities That Need It
August 4, 1998 - (Shalala)
100 Hour Rule Event, White House, Washington, DC
Subject:
Improving Welfare Reform
July
July 28, 1998 - (Shalala)
National Child Care Conference for State Administrators, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Child Care Initiative
July 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
Nursing Home Initiative Event, White House, Washington, DC
Subject:
Making Nursing Homes Healthy and Safe
July 17, 1998 - (Shalala)
First Women's Rights Convention, Senaca Falls, New York
Subject:
Women's Movement
July 14, 1998 - (Shalala)
First Years are Forever Business Leadership Press Conference, New York, N.Y.
Subject:
President's Child Care Initiative
July 14, 1998 - (Shalala)
First Years are Forever Business Leadership Forum, New York, N.Y.
Subject:
The Importance of Quality Child Care
July 1, 1998 - (Shalala)
Better Bones Tour, Washington, DC
Subject:
Defeating Osteoporosis in America
June
June 30, 1998 - (Shalala)
'STOP 2' Program Press Conference, National Press Club, Washington, DC
Subject:
Firearm Safety - A Public Health Issue
June 29, 1998 - (Shalala)
AAUW Conference of State Presidents, Washington, DC
Subject:
Making Girls Stronger
June 22, 1998 - (Shalala)
John Jay College Conference, Budapest, Hungary
Subject:
International Perspectives on Crime, Justice and International Order
June 10, 1998 - (Shalala)
General Motors Cancer Research Foundation, Washington, DC
Subject:
The Golden Age of Biomedical Research
June 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
Press Conference on Democratic Child Care Initiative, Washington, DC
Subject:
The Goal of Quality Child Care
June 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
Madison West High School Commencement, Madison, Wisconsin
Subject:
Lessons from the Titanic
May
May 23, 1998 - (Shalala)
East Stroudsburg University Commencement, East Stroudsburg, Pa
Subject:
Tips as You Embark on Your Journeys
May 22, 1998 - (Shalala)
Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Washington, DC
Subject:
Lessons of Public Policy and Public Service
May 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Subject:
Combatting Asthma
May 21, 1998 - (Shalala)
HHS Honor Awards, Washington, DC
Subject:
Congratulations to Dedicated Public Servants
May 20, 1998 - (Shalala)
Choose Your Cover Kickoff, Washington, DC
Subject:
Choose Your Cover, Save Your Skin
May 16, 1998 - (Shalala)
Mayo Clinic Medical School Commencement, Rochester,MN
Subject:
Putting the Patient First
May 8, 1998 - (Shalala)
Eradicating Polio Event, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC
Subject:
Eradicating Polio throughout the World
May 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
50th World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland
Subject:
A Time to Plan for the Future
Federally Employed Women Awards Banquet, Washington, DC
Subject:
The Tools for Success
April
April 29, 1998 - (Shalala)
Olympic Awards Ceremony, Washington, DC
Subject:
Olympic Champions for Children
April 27, 1998 - (Shalala)
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Subject:
Raising the Children of the Millenium
April 27, 1998 - (Thurm)
Meharry Medical College Commencement, Nashville, TN
Subject:
Reducing Racial Health Disparities
April 24, 1998 - (Shalala)
Inauguration of Chancellor Robert M. Berdahl, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California
Subject:
Preparing for the Future
April 17, 1998 - (Shalala)
Nurses and Health Professionals/American Federation of Teachers Conference, Washington, DC
Subject:
Ensuring Quality Health Care
April 14, 1998 - (Shalala)
Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Subject:
From Dickinson to Citizen -- Life and Health Beyond Carlisle
April 7, 1998 - (Shalala)
Women for Human Rights and Dignity Annual Forum and Luncheon, Buffalo, New York
Subject:
Protecting Women's Health
April 7, 1998 - (Shalala)
ARCO Forum of Public Affairs, Institute of Politics, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Subject:
Meeting Our Public Health Challenges
April 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
Harvard Medical School Health Policy Lecture, Boston, Massachusetts
Subject:
Ensuring and Improving Health Care Quality
April 2, 1998 - (Thurm)
The National Organ and Tissue Donation Conference, Arlington, Virginia
Subject:
Increasing Organ Donation
March
March 31, 1998 - (Shalala)
National Spit Tobacco Education Program Press Conference, Washington, D.C.
Subject:
Preventing Youth Tobacco Use
March 22, 1998 - (Thurm)
National Hispanic Medical Association Second Annual Conference, Washington, DC
Subject:
Federal Leadership and Hispanic Health Care
March 17, 1998 - (Shalala)
HCFA Health Care Fraud and Abuse Conference, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC
Subject:
Preventing Health Care Fraud and Abuse
March 13, 1998 - (Shalala)
Patricia Harris Public Affairs Program at Howard University
Subject:
Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
March 11, 1998 - (Shalala)
Press Conference to Unveil House Comprehensive Tobacco Legislation, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC
Subject:
Challenge to Congress to Pass Comprehensive Tobacco Legislation
March 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
CDC International Conference on Emerging Infectious Disease, Atlanta, Georgia
Subject:
Fighting Infectious Diseases
March 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
American Dental Association Conference, Washington, DC
Subject:
Improving Dental Care
March 3, 1998 - (Shalala)
FDA Innovations in Government Award, Washington, DC
Subject:
Celebrating FDA Innovations
February
February 27, 1998 - (Shalala)
Unveiling of New Efforts to Fight Tobacco Sales to Children, The White House, Washington, DC
Subject:
Preventing Tobacco Sales to Children
February 9, 1998 - (Shalala)
American Council on Education 80th Annual National Convention, San Francisco, California
Subject:
Preventing Substance Abuse on College Campuses
February 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC
Subject:
Welfare Reform
February 6, 1998 - (Shalala)
Jefferson Debating Society, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Subject:
Investing in the Future
January
January 12, 1998 - (Shalala)
1998 National Collegiate Athletic Association, Atlanta, Georgia
Subject:
Fighting Risky Behaviors on College Campuses
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