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						Health ■ China's Failing Health Care System Searching for Remedy ■ Nation on Alert Against Bird Flu Outbreak ■ Cleft-lipped Kids Regain Smile with Help of Charities ■ New Outbreak of Bird Flu Reported ■ For the Poor, Special Treatment ■ Another 2,000 Villagers to Take Blood Lead Level Test in NW China ■ Team to Tackle Healthcare Woes ■ Rural Medical System Covers Nearly Half of Farmers ■ China Requires Epidemics to Be Reported Within 2 Hours ■ 400 Volunteers Needed for 2nd Trial of Bird Flu Vaccine ■ Human Bird Flu Vaccine Tests Safe, Effective ■ Shaanxi Chemical Spill Threatens Water Supply for 100,000 ■ Government-run Internet Forum Helps Prevent AIDS Among Homosexuals ■ UK Backs China's Anti-AIDS Fight ■ Substantial Funds Allocated for Free AIDS Treatment ■ 65 Encephalitis B Cases Reported in Yuncheng ■ New SARS Vaccine Ready for Further Clinical Tests ■ New Human Case of Bird Flu Confirmed ■ China's Action on AIDS Attracts Praise ■ Infectious Disease Outbreaks Reported ■ AIDS Drugs for Children Urged ■ Beijing Terry Fox Charity Race to Run Next Month ■ China to Subsidize Community Health Services in C&W Regions ■ AIDS Orphan Camp Opens in Beijing ■ China Encourages Methadone Replacement Therapy to Prevent Spread of AIDS ■ China Should Learn Lesson from Belatedly Confirmed Bird Flu Death ■ Tuberculosis Cases in E China Rise to 32 ■ Household-based Health Interventions Can Reduce Flu Pandemic Attack ■ Rural Medicare Covers All in Shanghai ■ TB Outbreak Confines 3,000 Staff and Students ■ China's Latest Bird Flu Patient Leaves Hospital ■ Project Hope Launches Hospital Program in Henan ■ Hepatitis B Campaign Seen Making Progress ■ Gates Donates US$287 Mln for AIDS Vaccine Research ■ Beijing Court Fines Newspaper for Revealing AIDS Orphan's Privacy ■ New Bird Flu Case in N. China Under Control: Ministry ■ Leukaemia Sufferer Gets Renewed Hope ■ China Sets up Mechanism to Fight Climate-related Health Emergencies ■ New Case of Foot-and-mouth Disease Reported in NW China ■ Tests to Confirm Possible 2003 Bird Flu Death ■ Global Fund to Give China US$121 Mln for Disease Control ■ Greater Efforts Needed in AIDS Control ■ Shenyang Promises to Clean up Derelict Industrial Site ■ Bird Flu Controlled in NW China ■ Project Seeks Alternative Cures for Diseases ■ Medical Scheme Benefits Farmers in Shaanxi ■ HK Hospital Authority to Adopt New Alert System for Flu Pandemic ■ Training to Help AIDS Battle ■ Probe Continues into 'First Bird Flu Death' ■ World Health Emergencies Lead to Regional Cooperation ■ China's Latest Bird Flu Patient Recovering ■ No Evidence to Show Spread of H5N1 Among Humans: Expert ■ New Bird Flu Outbreak in N. China ■ 300,000 People in Taiwan Offer to Donate Bone Marrow ■ Beijing Students Visit Sunshine Home for AIDS Orphans ■ China Steps Up Spending to Control TB ■ China Confirms New Human Case of Bird Flu ■ Blood Donation in China: From Obligation to Volunteer ■ Australian Government Funds Anti-AIDS Projects in NW China Region ■ China Issues Emergency Bird Flu Control Order ■ First Home-made HIV/AIDS Vaccine Ends 1st-phase Tests ■ China Reports New Bird Flu Case ■ AIDS to Bring Huge Economic Losses to China in Coming Five Years ■ Air Ambulance Ready for Take-off ■ Doctors Develop Quick Schistosomiasis Test ■ Vice Premier Calls on Nation to Help Disabled People ■ Step by Step, New World Opens up for Blind ■ Nanning Launches Program for Mentally Disabled ■ WHO Sets Health Goals for Olympics ■ China to Continue Fighting Iodine Deficiency with Fortified Salt ■ China to Improve AIDS Awareness Among Migrant Workers ■ Iodine Deficiency Affects Brain Growth of 600,000 Newborns Every Year ■ Health Ministry Urges to Strengthen Control of Cholera ■ Medical Insurance Regulation Benefits Migrant Workers ■ Prevention of Iodine Deficiency Stressed ■ Western China Becomes Focus of Idodine Deficiency Battle ■ AIDS Orphans' Privacy Is Subject of Court Battle ■ WHO Launches Chinese Version of Global Report on Prevention of Chronic Diseases ■ China Highlights Nurse Shortage ■ China Adopts Law to Ensure Farm Produce Safety Back Home   Back to China's War on Poverty
			Constructors receive moon cakes from governmental staff members at a building site in Jiyuan, central China's Henan Province, Oct. 5, 2006. Governmental staff members delivered moon cakes to constructors at many building sites in Jiyuan and brought them greetings for the forthcoming Mid-autumn Festival which falls on Oct. 6. Henan is expecting a grain harvest of 50.15 billion kilograms this year, an annual rise of 9.5 percent year on year, according to a forecast from the provincial agriculture department. Nineteen candidates were nominated on September 24, 2006 in Beijing for the 2nd China Poverty Eradication Awards. The 10 winners in separate categories will be announced on October 17, the Int'l Day for Eradication of Poverty.   Global Conference on Reducing Poverty - Shanghai Conference Unveils Agenda for Poverty Reduction - Shanghai Agenda on Poverty Reduction - China Promises Common Prosperity for All People Poverty Reduction Reports China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation Annual Report 2001 BBS China's War on Poverty Links China Development Gateway National Bureau of Statistics of China China Charity Federation (CCF) China Youth Development Foundation Planet Finance China Minstry of Civil Affairs (in Chinese) China Poverty Alleviation Network (in Chinese)

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