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Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher, speaking at a conference of the American Nurses Association, focused on new diseases confronting the medical field and the care given in emergency situatio…

At this WHITE HOUSE PRESS CONFERENCE on Children’s Health and the Environment Vice President Al Gore DR. David Satcher M.D.,U.S. SURGEON GENERAL Carol M. Browner,Administra…

The Surgeon General spoke about various issues affecting persons in the health care industry. Among the issues he talked about were communicable diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis C, as wel…

Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher talked about the office of the Surgeon General, and its history. He also took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher spoke to the American Medical Association (AMA) President’s Forum about current medical issues.

Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher talked about the history of the office of Surgeon General, his priorities for the post and current issues, such as the proposed needle exchange program. Fol…

Surgeon General Satcher released his first report on tobacco as surgeon general. He outlined the health hazards of smoking and the effect it has on younger citizens. President Clinton also m…

Several former surgeons general discussed public health policy challenges facing the nation. They also examined the role of surgeons general in forming public health policy and how this was …

Committee members heard testimony from Surgeon General David Satcher, Department of Health & Human Services, Stephen Blount, the Center for Disease Control, Associate Director, Dr. Anthony F…

Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and Surgeon General David Satcher briefed reporters on the contents of President Clinton’s weekly radio address. They spoke about a new init…

Dr.David Satcher was sworn in as Surgeon General, by Vice President Gore. The Senate confirmed Dr. Satcher on February 10. Following the ceremony, President Clinton answered questions from t…

Surgeon General David Satcher and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala met with reporters following the new surgeon general’s swearing-in ceremony in the White House. He said…