Centre reopens after safety fears (BBC News)

A community centre which closed in 2006 over health and safety worries is to reopen following a campaign.

Revised Study Maintains Link Between FDA Approvals Made Soon Before Deadlines, Safety Risks (Medical News Today)

Harvard University professor Daniel Carpenter has made revisions to a study published in March that found prescription drugs hurried through the FDA approval process are more likely to later be linked to safety risks, but he maintains that the study's conclusions are still accurate, the Wall Street Journal reports.

MILITARY INTELLIGENCE DENY GIVING ANWAR INFORMATION ABOUT HIS SAFETY (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's Military Intelligence today denied that it had been a source of information for Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim concerning threats to his safety or that of his family members.

Safety lag surprises BP's top U.S. executive (Houston Chronicle)

BP's top U.S. executive testified he is doing all he can to promote safety and was surprised to see that the BP Texas City refinery still hasn't put into effect recommendations from a recent safety audit.

Military Intelligence Deny Giving Anwar Information About His Safety (Bernama)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's Military Intelligence on Friday denied that it had been a source of information for Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim concerning threats to his safety or that of his family members.

Health Canada Renews Funding To The Canadian Patient Safety Institute (Medical News Today)

Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Health, announced renewed funding of up to $8 million a year, over the next five years, to the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI), to continue providing leadership and building a culture of patient safety and quality improvement in the Canadian health care system.

Fireworks Safety (Central Florida News 13)

The National Council on Fireworks Safety reminds you to be safe and use common sense when setting off your own fireworks.

HDMA Co-Sponsors Import Safety Summit As Part Of An Ongoing Commitment To Patient Safety And Supply Chain Security (Medical News Today)

The Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA), the national association representing primary healthcare distributors, will co-sponsor the Import Safety Summit on July 9, 2008, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC.

ASHP Offers Expertise To New NABP Medication Safety Task Forces (Medical News Today)

ASHP met recently with the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) to explore new opportunities for collaboration as NABP launches several task forces to improve the quality of patient care and medication safety. An ASHP staff expert will serve on the NABP's new Task Force on Standardized Pharmacy Technician Education.

Industrial Estates Warned Of Health And Safety Spot Inspections In Herts And Beds, UK (Medical News Today)

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is joining forces with local authorities in Herts and Beds to warn industrial estates of impending health and safety inspections.