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09/07/2011
American Academy of Ophthalmology Recognizes Alfred Sommer, MD
Dr. Sommer, honored by the Center on June 30, 2011 is renowned worldwide for his long-term research involving the cause, magnitude, consequences and control of vitamin A deficiency. Please click here to read about the Center’s June 30th History of Maryland Medicine event and Hunt Lectureship.
07/02/2011
Center Receives Breast Cancer Grant from Komen Maryland
The Center for a Healthy Maryland is proud to be a first-time recipient of a 2011 grant from the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. The goal of this project, entitled, ‘Teaching Providers, Reaching Women,” is to create a toolkit and educational program for primary care providers in Baltimore City and Baltimore [...]
07/01/2011
Perinatal HIV Toolkit Still Available
New regulations were approved in December 2009, following the enactment of the 2008 HIV/AIDS legislation aimed at reducing barriers to HIV testing in Maryland. A toolkit was developed by the Center in collaboration with the Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration, DHMH, which includes the latest information regarding HIV counseling, testing, and referral requirements in Maryland. [...]
06/30/2011
Center’s 2011 History of Maryland Medicine Event
Center for a Healthy Maryland recognizes achievements of Dr. Alfred Sommer in 3rd annual Hunt Lecture On June 30th the Center for a Healthy Maryland hosted the third annual Hunt lectureship in MedChi’s Osler Hall. Over 120 guests from the medical and public health communities attended the event to honor Maryland physicians and scientists who [...]
06/08/2011
Center Staff on Medical Hour Radio Show
Click Here for link to Podcast on the History of CPR and the Baltimore Connection with Sandi Rowland and Dr. Matt Goldstein. Click Here for link to Podcast on Skin Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment with Roberta Herbst and dermatologists, Dr. Larry Feldman and Dr. Stan Miller.
05/03/2011
Melanoma Monday 2011
The Center held its annual Melanoma Monday Press Conference and Awards Ceremony at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) Headquarters in Baltimore.
11/11/2010
Center’s 2010 History of Maryland Medicine Event
Pictured: Dr. James Jude, one of the developers of CPR, with Center’s CPR Exhibit On November 11, 2010, the Center held a reception and program to mark the 50th Anniversary of the development of CPR. The exhibit, The Beat Goes On: 50 Years of CPR, was unveiled, which depicts the history of resuscitation techniques throughout [...]
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