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Witnesses testified before the committee about the situation facing military families during the War in Iraq. They discussed state-level strategies for alleviating the burden on military fam…

Maryland’s attorney general Joseph Curran, abuse victims and others testified before a Senate Subcommittee on Aging about financial abuse and exploitation of the elderly. Topics included tel…

Witnesses testified about a recent report on mental health and the state of mental health care in the U.S.

The committee heard testimony on the safety and quality of drugs compounded at the local pharmacy level to determine if further regulation was necessary. The hearing examined the growth of d…

Witnesses testified regarding the National Institutes of Health and biomedical research. Members of the committee were interested in how NIH funding, which was increased by 100% in the previ…

Health officials testified about efforts to combat the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Among the issues they addressed were the extent of the disease in Asia and North Am…

Health officials testified about the deadly disease identified as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Among the issues they addressed were the origins of SARS, domestic and internation…