MPS Technologies has been selected by the Forum for Global Health Protection to provide its online platform.

The Forum for Global Health Protection is a not-for-profit community interest company, established with support from the UK’s Health Protection Agency with a mission to make a significant global contribution to the preparedness for and fight against, new, emerging, re-emerging, and changing health threats.

FGHP publishes journal articles, news items, weekly newsletters, details of conferences and events as well as a constantly updated monitor of emerging health threats. MPS Technologies takes pride in being associated with FGHP’s mission in making a significant global contribution to thedissemination of health information. The MPS Journals Platform provides access to the latest and the most accurate information about health threats and their associated risks.

Executive Editor of FGHP, Jeremy Theobald commented: “Our aim is to enable users to have access to the information they need to stay up to date on the latest health threats. We have found MPS Technologies to be very responsive to our needs, and they have delivered an excellent site (www.fghp.org) with a full range of functionality that helps us achieve our aim.”

David Sommer, MPS Technologies’ Commercial Director commented: “We are delighted to be working with FGHP to help provide health information that will make a real difference. The site will continually evolve as the needs of the Forum grow. FGHP underscores our commitment to supporting multiple content types and providing an outstanding level of service”.

MPS’s India team are highly inspired to build and grow this prestigious platform, as they are confident that their contribution will help researchers and health professionals discover health cures. MPS’s ContentStore platform is the underlying technology that powers the FGHP site, and is the platform behind services such as BookStore (www.mpsbookstore.com) and ScholarlyStats

(www.scholarlystats.com).

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About MPS Technologies

MPS Technologies provides a range of technology-driven services specifically designed to support libraries and publishers. These services include web analytics, fulfillment services and content delivery. MPS Technologies is part of the Macmillan group of companies and has offices in London, Boston, New York, Basingstoke, Hamburg and Delhi.

About Forum for Global Health Protection

Launched earlier in 2007, the Forum for Global Health Protection (FGHP) is a not-for-profit Community Interesting Company, established with support from the UK’s Health Protection Agency. For full details see www.fghp.org.