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1. 1. Health secretary 'snubs' campaigners

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 20 June 2009 HEALTH secretary Andy Burnham has snubbed campaigners after staff at his constituency office pulled the shutters down on them.

2. 2. Health worker cleared in care probe

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 June 2009 A HEALTH worker has been cleared of allegations she acted 'inappropriately' towards a vulnerable adult who has one of the most costly care packages in the country - at about £500,000 a year.

3. 3. Axe falls on mental health ward

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 June 2009 A SPECIALIST mental health ward in Manchester is to close and its 15 patients moved.

4. 4. Health supremos hail new children's hospital

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 30 June 2009 MANCHESTER'S new children's hospital has been hailed as one of the country's flagship care centres.

5. 5. Green shoots next year - CBI

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 June 2009 THE CBI today warned that Britain's return to health will be `slow and gradual' and said it did not expect economic growth until the start of next year.

6. 6. Burnham stands down from flouride role

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 June 2009 NEW Health Secretary Andy Burnham has stepped down from his role as vice president of the Wigan-based British Fluoridation Society. The move was taken to avoid any perceived conflict of interest, health officials said.

7. 7. Demi report lists failures

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 June 2009 A DAMNING report says there were failures by Salford council, health professionals, and police in responding to the risk Demi was exposed to.

8. 8. Alert over heatwave danger

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 29 June 2009 DOCTORS across the region are bracing themselves for large numbers of heatwave victims this week as the Department of Health warns people should avoid going out between 11am and 3pm.

9. 9. Swine flu declared a pandemic

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 June 2009 THE swine flu outbreak has become a pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced today.

10. 10. Call to stop smokers' parade

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 22 June 2009 THE Health Secretary is being asked to stop a float of `unrepentant smokers' entering a  Manchester International Festival parade.

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