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Chief medical officer (CMO) is the title used in many countries for the senior government official designated head of medical services, sometimes at the national level. The post is held by a physician who serves to advise and lead a team of medical experts on matters of public health importance.
Category for chief medical officers of a country's government See also: Category:Chief scientific advisers by country and Category:Health ministers by country Subcategories
The chief public health officer of Canada is the senior health official for the federal government.. In Ontario, one individual is named chief medical officer of health for the province and has powers to issue guidance, to issue provincial orders, and to coordinate public health responses with medical officers of health, who oversee various public health units.
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He held the post until June 7th 2022, when he was relieved of duty by the National Assembly following corruption allegations regarding the Viet A COVID-19 test kit scandal. [ 14 ] On July 15, 2022, Ms. Dao Hong Lan took office as Minister of Health, [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] replacing Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long , after the discovery of scandals related ...
In 1969, the post of Chief Medical Officer for Wales was created, and prior to this both England and Wales were covered by the post of Chief Medical Officer of England and Wales. [5] Sir John Simon (1855–1876) Edward Cator Seaton (1876–1879) Sir George Buchanan (1879–1892) Sir Richard Thorne Thorne (1892–1899) Sir William Henry Power ...
Van-Tam was born and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. [9] He is partially of Vietnamese descent, his grandfather was Nguyễn Văn Tâm the Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam and his uncle, Nguyễn Văn Hinh, was Chief Of Staff of the Vietnamese National Army and the first Vietnamese officer in the French Armed Forces to be promoted to the rank of general.
Schwartz was appointed to the rank of rear admiral in the commissioned corps along with her appointment as the U.S. Coast Guard's Chief Medical Officer on 17 August 2015. [2] [1] As chief, she concurrently served as the Coast Guard's Director of Health, Safety and Work-Life and had responsibility for managing the service's 42 clinics and 150 ...