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'Black disease' likely caused gaur deaths
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/02/2014
» A bacterium known to cause "black disease" is most likely to have killed dozens of gaurs in Kui Buri National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, officials say.
ICEH to press ahead with study of port
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/08/2013
» The Independent Commission on Environment and Health (ICEH) will proceed with consideration of the environmental and health impact assessment of Chevron's controversial deep-sea port project in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
WHC to consider 15 new sites
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/06/2013
» PHNOM PENH : The World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting convened yesterday in the Cambodian capital to discuss new names it will add to the 962-strong list of World Heritage sites on Thursday.
Ministry unveils ambitious B2bn medical robotics development
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2013
» Thailand is positioning itself as an Asean regional hub for the advanced medical robot industry.
Minister touts Thai technology
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/10/2012
» Science and Technology Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has urged the Public Health Ministry to support research and development projects by adopting medical technology developed by Thai scientists.
Blood of 82 schoolchildren found with high lead levels
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/09/2012
» RAYONG : High lead levels found in the blood of more than 80 students at schools in Rayong may have been caused by lead-based paint on playground equipment, a Pollution Control Department (PCD) investigation has suggested.
Dept keeps eye on new virus
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2012
» The Department of Disease Control is keeping a close eye on a new respiratory virus that resembles Sars.
Network calls for controls on biomass power plants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2012
» A local health promotion network has urged the government to impose tight controls on the growing number of biomass power projects.
Expert says typhoid vaccination is crucial
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/06/2012
» Typhoid vaccinations are a vital step in Thailand's efforts to curb outbreaks of the disease that claims more than 200,000 deaths a year in developing countries, a health expert says.
Doubts raised about dung DNA database for jumbos
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2012
» Scientists doubt a plan to create a DNA database of wild elephants will deter the smuggling trade.