Press Release

2000

Subject	Date
Extended opening hours for Chinese medicine practitioner applications	29-12-2000
Extended opening hours for Chinese medicine practitioner applications	26-12-2000
Update on cholera	25-12-2000
Public holiday clinic service	21-12-2000
Application period for Chinese medicine practitioner registration ends on December 30	20-12-2000
Update on cholera	16-12-2000
Joint Statement by Hospital Authority and Department of Health	23-11-2000
AIDS situation in third quarter of 2000	23-11-2000
Update on cholera	23-11-2000
DH to conduct Oral Health Survey 2001	22-11-2000
4th Influenza Vaccination Programme for elderly home residents	09-11-2000
Update on cholera	06-11-2000
Director of Health is proud of Hong Kong being polio-free	30-10-2000
Department of Health launches oral health homepage	20-10-2000
DH advises women of childbearing age to receive rubella vaccination	18-10-2000
Update on suspected clenbuterol food poisoning cases	10-10-2000
Update on cholera	09-10-2000
Five suspected clenbuterol food poisoning cases reported	08-10-2000
Applications for Voluntary Retirement from Staff of Department of Health	07-10-2000
Update on cholera	05-10-2000
Public holidays clinic service	29-09-2000
Update on cholera	22-09-2000
DH advises women of childbearing age to receive rubella vaccination	11-09-2000
Maintain personal hygiene to prevent EV-71 infection	17-08-2000
Update on Cholera	11-08-2000
Update on Cholera	09-08-2000
AIDS situation in second quarter of 2000	03-08-2000
Application forms for registration of Chinese medicine practitioners available	31-07-2000
DH issues guidelines for good handwashing	26-07-2000
Update on Cholera	24-07-2000
Health advice on prevention of E. coli 0157:H7	21-07-2000
Application for Chinese Medicine Practitioners Registration	11-07-2000
Health advice on preventing heat stroke	27-06-2000
New Travellers' Health Service	23-06-2000
Health advice on preparing vegetables	21-06-2000
Suspected clenbuterol food poisoning cases reported	21-06-2000
Food Poisoning related to Fresh Jin Zhen	19-06-2000
Health advice on preventing heat stroke	03-06-2000
Public holiday clinic service	02-06-2000
Health advice on preventing heat stroke	30-05-2000
Health advice as first cholera case reported	19-05-2000
Public holiday clinic service	09-05-2000
AIDS situation in first quarter of 2000	04-05-2000
Healthy Living Survey Findings Announced	27-04-2000
DH clinics to open during Easter and Labour Day Holidays	18-04-2000
Health advice to travellers	17-04-2000
Public holiday clinic service	31-03-2000
Usual peak season for rubella but no cause for undue alarm	29-03-2000
Chickenpox not included in immunization programme	24-03-2000
World Tuberculosis Day alerts public to the danger of TB	24-03-2000
Update course on communicable diseases	19-03-2000
GM positive infant formulae "not unsafe"	15-03-2000
Rubella cases under control	10-03-2000
World AIDS Campaign 2000	07-03-2000
AIDS situation in 1999	01-02-2000
Extended clinic hours for Lunar New Year Holidays	31-01-2000
Department of Health detects H1N1 influenza virus	26-01-2000
Precautionary measures against cold weather	25-01-2000
Precautionary measures against cold weather	18-01-2000
Up-date on influenza situation	13-01-2000
Woman health services expanded	11-01-2000

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