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News Releases
DECEMBER 2005
 21 Service Consolidation to Begin at Sharon Home
 16 New Thompson Facility For Addictions Foundation Of Manitoba
 12 Manitoba Meets Or Exceeds National Benchmarks For Life And Death Treatments
   8 Government Proposes Public Health Legislation Update To Better Protect And Promote Health Of Manitobans: Sale
NOVEMBER 2005
  25 Health Centre Officially Opened In Wabowden
  25 Renovated Ste. Anne Hospital Officially Opened  
  23 Pandemic Guidelines Available To Local Governments
  18 Replacement Linear Accelerator Officially Opened At Cancercare Manitoba
  10 Health Minister Announces New Initiatives To Reduce Tooth Decay, Lower Pediatric Dental Wait Times
   8 Government Expands Strategy To Recruit And Retain Physicians
   2 Health Minister Announces Strategy To Address Long Wait Times For Hip And Knee Operations
   2 Physician Profile Website Has Been Launched
   1 Dental Hygenist Act Introduced
OCTOBER 2005
 31 $155-Million Wait-Time Reduction Strategy To Provide Better Care, Sooner: Sale
 26 New MRI at Pan Am Clinic to Help Reduce Wait Times
 24 Influenza Vaccinations Encouraged For Health-Care Workers
 24 $6 Million In Funding For New Diabetes And Chronic Disease Prevention Initiative In Manitoba
 17 Province Funds Addition To Personal Care Home
 13 2005 Influenza Vaccination Campaign Launched In Stonewall
   7 Lifeflight Air Ambulance Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary
   4 Second Review And Rate Teen Smoking Prevention Project Underway
SEPTEMBER 2005
 29 West Nile Virus Update #16
 27 Portage District General Hospital CT Scanner Officially Opened
 22 West Nile Virus Update #15
 15 West Nile Virus Update #14
 13 Premier Officially Opens Swan Valley Health Centre
   8 West Nile Virus Update #13
   1 West Nile Virus Update #12
AUGUST 2005
 31 West Nile Virus Bulletin #7
 29 Premier Announces $1.75 Million in Upgrades to the Flin Flon General Hospital
 25 West Nile Virus Update #11
 18 West Nile Virus Update #10
 11 West Nile Virus Update #9
  8 West Nile Virus Bulletin #6
  5 Regulation Changes Designed To Improve Public Health, Safety And Recreation Opportunities
  4 West Nile Virus Update #8
JULY 2005
29 New Doctor Contract to Help Address Wait Times and Physician Shortages
28 West Nile Virus Update #7
28 Adult Mosquito Control for WNV Ordered for East St. Paul
26 West Nile Virus Bulletin #5
25 West Nile Virus Bulletin #4
25 Construction Begins At Thompson Personal Care Home
21 West Nile Virus Update #6
21 Adult Mosquito Control for WNV Ordered for Carman and Winkler
19 West Nile Virus Bulletin #3
15 West Nile Virus Update #5
14 West Nile Virus Bulletin #2
14 Adult Mosquito Control for WNV Ordered for City of Winnipeg and R.M. of West St. Paul
13 Riverdale Health Centre To Be Site Of New Acute-Rehabilitation Program
12 Sero-Survey Identifies WNV Infection Rates In Sourthwestern Manitoba
  8 West Nile Virus Update #4
  7 West Nile Virus Update #3
  6 Assiniboine Regional Health Authority Submits Report To Strengthen Regional Health Services
JUNE 2005
30 New Community Cancer Centre Opens In Neepawa
30 West Nile Virus Update #2
27 New Community Health-Care Centre Opens in Riverton
24 New Community Health-Care Centre Opens in R.M. of Montcalm
23 West Nile virus Update #1
21 Manitoba's Medical Transportation Co-Ordination Centre To Be Located In The Brandon Regional Health Centre
15 West Nile Virus Bulletin #1
  3 Nursing Diploma Program Continues to Provide Francophone-Trained Nurses
  3 Health Minister Releases Five-year Progress Report on Manitoba Nursing Strategy
  2 Government of Manitoba Unveils Plan to Recruit and Train More Doctors
MAY 2005
31 Construction of $9.5-Million Cardiac Care Centre Begins at St. Boniface General Hospital
27 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority To Use New "Smart Pump" Technology
12 Hantavirus Reminder
  6 Update - Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease In Manitoba
  4 2005 Provincial West Nile Virus Program Announcement
APRIL 2005
28 Update - Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease In Manitoba
28 Health Minister Introduces Proposed Regulated Health Profession Statutes Amendment Act
28 Health Services Insurance And Prescription Drugs Cost Assistance Amendment Act Introduced
26 Cases Of Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused By Group A Strep
MARCH 2005
30 New Command And Control Centre For Rural and Northern Emergency Medical Services To Be Located In Brandon
22 Seven Oaks Receives $5 Million To Expand Emergency Room
14 Proposed Legislation Designed to Improve Patient Safety
10 Cancercare Manitoba To Receive New Radiation Treatment Vault And Replacement Linear Accelerator
  9 Budget 2005 Boosts Orthopedic Surgeries By 1,000
  1 New Provincial Regulation to Expand the Role of Registered Nurses in the Health-Care System
JANUARY 2005
27 Manitoba Defends Right to Set Health Care Priorities: Sale