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- proper noun The Public Health Service is a major division of the Department of Health and Human Services dedicated to promoting the public health of the United States.
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Examples
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“Even the people who advocated removing thimerosal from vaccines, the Public Health Service, when they did that, they were not talking about autism.”
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Did these new safety steps mean that previously the Public Health Service had not believed it had to exercise the utmost caution?
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Did these new safety steps mean that previously the Public Health Service had not believed it had to exercise the utmost caution?
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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I also served in the U.S. Public Health Service during the Carter administration, where I co-wrote the guidelines for family planning in the community health center program and directed a national adolescent health initiative for the Office of Maternal and Child Health.
Rev. Debra Haffner: Supporting Family Planning Is the Moral Response Rev. Debra Haffner 2011
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Within the House-proposed program cuts full list here are a $317.5 million cut to Family Planning Services, a $1 billion cut to Community Health Centers, and a complete defunding of voluntary family planning projects under Title X of the Public Health Service Act, including those of Planned Parenthood.
Kate Otto: Planning for Effective Parenthood Kate Otto 2011
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“Even the people who advocated removing thimerosal from vaccines, the Public Health Service, when they did that, they were not talking about autism.”
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Admiral Blumenthal has received numerous awards including honorary doctorates and has been decorated with the highest medals of the US Public Health Service for her pioneering leadership and significant contributions to advancing health in the United States and worldwide.
Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: How To Prevent Heart Disease And Stroke M.D. Susan Blumenthal 2011
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Admiral Blumenthal has received numerous awards including honorary doctorates and has been decorated with the highest medals of the US Public Health Service for her pioneering leadership and significant contributions to advancing health in the United States and worldwide.
Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: How To Prevent Heart Disease And Stroke M.D. Susan Blumenthal 2011
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Nevertheless, because any potential risk is of concern, the Public Health Service (PHS), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and vaccine manufacturers agree that thimerosal-containing vaccines should be removed as soon as possible.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Within the House-proposed program cuts full list here are a $317.5 million cut to Family Planning Services, a $1 billion cut to Community Health Centers, and a complete defunding of voluntary family planning projects under Title X of the Public Health Service Act, including those of Planned Parenthood.
Kate Otto: Planning for Effective Parenthood Kate Otto 2011
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