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Contaminated milk in China Latest update, Q&A Return to Alma-Ata Article by Dr Margaret Chan

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Contributions invited on draft code of practice
22 September 2008 -- WHO invites contributions to the online public hearing on a draft code of practice on international recruitment of health personnel. Last date for submission is 30 September 2008.
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