Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust Inactive
Filed: 29 Aug 06, 12:00am
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number 811-6683 -------------------------------------- Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Amy Doberman, Esq. Managing Director Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-869-6397 ---------------------------- Date of fiscal year end: 7/31 -------------------- Date of reporting period: 7/1/05 - 6/30/06 ------------------ ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-06683 Reporting Period: 07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006 Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust ===================== MORGAN STANLEY HEALTH SCIENCES TRUST ===================== AMGEN, INC. Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 13, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Frederick W. Gluck For For Management 1.2 Elect Director J. Paul Reason For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Stock Retention Against Against Shareholder 4 Link Executive Compensation to Social Against Against Shareholder Issues 5 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder Pill) to Shareholder Vote 6 Develop an Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder 7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors 8 Report on Political Contributions For For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Ticker: AMLN Security ID: 032346108 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Steven R. Altman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Vaughn D. Bryson For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Joseph C. Cook, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Karin Eastham For For Management 1.5 Elect Director James R. Gavin III For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Ginger L. Graham For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Howard E. Greene, Jr. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Jay S. Skyler For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Joseph P. Sullivan For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Thomas R. Testman For For Management 1.11 Elect Director James N. Wilson For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLERA CORP Ticker: CRA Security ID: 038020103 Meeting Date: OCT 20, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Ayers For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert H. Hayes For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Arnold J. Levine For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William H. Longfield For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Theodore E. Martin For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Carolyn W. Slayman For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Orin R. Smith For For Management 1.9 Elect Director James R. Tobin For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. Ticker: BAX Security ID: 071813109 Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 13, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Walter E. Boomer For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James R. Gavin, III For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Peter S. Hellman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director K.J. Storm For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 4 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management 5 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder Pill) to Shareholder Vote - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIOGEN IDEC, INC. Ticker: BIIB Security ID: 09062X103 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Lawrence C. Best For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Glassberg For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Pangia For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William D.Young For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management Stock Plan - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. Ticker: BMY Security ID: 110122108 Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert E. Allen For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lewis B. Campbell For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James M. Cornelius For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Peter R. Dolan For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Louis J. Freeh For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher, M.D. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Leif Johansson For For Management 1.9 Elect Director James D. Robinson, III For For Management 2 Ratify Auditor For For Management 3 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder Compensation 4 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder 5 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder 6 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder 7 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C. R. BARD, INC. Ticker: BCR Security ID: 067383109 Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Marc C. Breslawsky For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Timothy M. Ring For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Tommy G. Thompson For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management 6 Adopt ILO Standards Against For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAREMARK RX, INC. Ticker: CMX Security ID: 141705103 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director C. David Brown, II For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Harris Diamond For For Management 1.3 Elect Director C.A. Lance Piccolo For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael D. Ware For For Management 2 Report Policies For Political Against Against Shareholder Contributions - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CELGENE CORP. Ticker: CELG Security ID: 151020104 Meeting Date: FEB 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JAN 17, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CELGENE CORP. Ticker: CELG Security ID: 151020104 Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 27, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John W. Jackson For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Sol J. Barer, Ph.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert J. Hugin For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jack L. Bowman For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Michael D. Casey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Rodman L. Drake For For Management 1.7 Elect Director A. Hull Hayes, Jr., Md For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Gilla Kaplan, Ph.D. For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Richard C.E. Morgan For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Walter L. Robb, Ph.D. For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CEPHALON, INC. Ticker: CEPH Security ID: 156708109 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Frank Baldino, Jr., Phd For For Management 1.2 Elect Director William P. Egan For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Martyn D. Greenacre For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Vaughn M. Kailian For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders, M.D For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D. For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Dennis L. Winger For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DADE BEHRING HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: DADE Security ID: 23342J206 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director J. W. P. Reid-Anderson For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Benjamin For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Alan S. Cooper For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Beverly A. Huss For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELI LILLY AND CO. Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108 Meeting Date: APR 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 15, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein, Ph.D. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director J. Erik Fyrwald For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder 4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder 5 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder 6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC. Ticker: FSH Security ID: 338032204 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Paul M. Montrone For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Simon B. Rich For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Scott M. Sterling For For Management 2 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GEN-PROBE, INC. Ticker: GPRO Security ID: 36866T103 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John W. Brown For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Henry L. Nordhoff For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENENTECH, INC. Ticker: DNA Security ID: 368710406 Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 22, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Herbert W. Boyer For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director William M. Burns For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Erich Hunziker For Withhold Management 1.4 Elect Director Jonathan K.C. Knowles For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For Withhold Management 1.6 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders For For Management 2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENZYME CORP. Ticker: GENZ Security ID: 372917104 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau, M.D. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Connie Mack, III For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Henri A. Termeer For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management 6 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder Control) to shareholder Vote - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Paul Berg For For Management 1.2 Elect Director John F. Cogan For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Etienne F. Davignon For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James M. Denny For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management 1.6 Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Gordon E. Moore For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 5 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 6 Report on Impact of HIV/AIDS, TB, and Against Against Shareholder Malaria Pandemics - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC (FORMERLY GLAXO WELLCOME PLC ) Ticker: GSK Security ID: 37733W105 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 TO RECEIVE AND ADOPT THE DIRECTORS For For Management REPORT AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2 TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT For For Management 3 TO ELECT DR MONCEF SLAOUI AS A DIRECTOR For For Management 4 TO ELECT MR TOM DE SWAAN AS A DIRECTOR For For Management 5 TO RE-ELECT MR LARRY CULP AS A DIRECTOR For For Management 6 TO RE-ELECT SIR CRISPIN DAVIS AS A For For Management DIRECTOR 7 TO RE-ELECT DR RONALDO SCHMITZ AS A For For Management DIRECTOR 8 Ratify Auditors For For Management 9 REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS For For Management 10 TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO MAKE For For Management DONATIONS TO EU POLITICAL ORGANISATIONS AND INCUR EU POLITICAL EXPENDITURE 11 AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES For For Management 12 DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS For For Management (INDICATES A SPECIAL RESOLUTION) 13 AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS For For Management OWN SHARES (INDICATES A SPECIAL RESOLUTION) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IVAX CORP. Ticker: IVX Security ID: 465823102 Meeting Date: AUG 3, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 10, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Betty G. Amos For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Mark Andrews For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jack Fishman Ph.D. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Neil Flanzraich For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Phillip Frost M.D. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Jane Hsiao Ph.D. For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Richard M. Krasno Ph.D. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director David A. Lieberman For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Richard C. Pfenniger Jr. For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Bertram Pitt M.D. For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Z.P. Zachariah M.D. For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNSON & JOHNSON Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Mary S. Coleman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael M. E. Johns For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Ann D. Jordan For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management 1.12 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management 1.13 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management 2 Amend Articles to Remove Antitakeover For For Management Provision 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Disclose Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder 5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS Ticker: LH Security ID: 50540R409 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Thomas P. Mac Mahon For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kerrii B. Anderson For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Wendy E. Lane For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert E. Mittelstaedt, For For Management Jr. 1.6 Elect Director Arthur H. Rubenstein For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Andrew G. Wallace, M.D. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director M. Keith Weikel, Ph.D. For For Management 2 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDIMMUNE, INC. Ticker: MEDI Security ID: 584699102 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Wayne T. Hockmeyer For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David M. Mott For For Management 1.3 Elect Director David Baltimore For For Management 1.4 Elect Director M. James Barrett For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director James H. Cavanaugh For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Barbara Hackman Franklin For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Gordon S. Macklin For For Management 1.8 Elect Director George M. Milne, Jr. For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Elizabeth H.S. Wyatt For For Management 2 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDTRONIC, INC. Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106 Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Denise M. O'Leary For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Rosso For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jack W. Schuler For Withhold Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 4 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEMORY PHARMACEUTICALS CORP. Ticker: MEMY Security ID: 58606R403 Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 15, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert I. Kriebel For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael E. Meyers, M.P.H. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James R. Sulat For Withhold Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 3 Approve Stock/Cash Award to Executive For Against Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERCK & CO., INC. Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107 Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 24, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lawrence A. Bossidy For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William G. Bowen, Ph.D. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Johnnetta B. Cole, Ph.D. For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director William N. Kelley, M.D. For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk, Ph.D. For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier, M.D. For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management Stock Plan 5 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 6 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder 7 Adopt Animal Welfare Standards Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Ticker: MLNM Security ID: 599902103 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 8, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Deborah Dunsire For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Robert F. Friel For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Norman C. Selby For For Management 2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC. Ticker: NBIX Security ID: 64125C109 Meeting Date: JUN 30, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 1, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Joseph A. Mollica, Ph.D. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Wylie W. Vale, Ph.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director W. Thomas Mitchell For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOBEL BIOCARE HOLDING AG Ticker: Security ID: H5783Q106 Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management and Statutory Reports 2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management Reports 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of CHF 3.50 per Share 4 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management Management 5 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management of Issued Share Capital; Authorize CHF 600 Million Transfer from General Reserves to Free Reserves to Finance Share Repurchases 6.1 Reelect Antoine Firmenich, Robert Lilja, For For Management Jane Royston, Rolf Soiron, and Ernst Zaengerle as Directors 6.2 Elect Stig Ericsson and Domenico Scala as For For Management Directors 6.3 Ratify KPMG Fides Peat as Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVARTIS AG Ticker: NVS Security ID: 66987V109 Meeting Date: FEB 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 31, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE For For Management FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF NOVARTIS AG AND THE GROUP CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR 2005. 2 APPROVAL OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BOARD For For Management OF DIRECTORS. 3 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS OF For For Management NOVARTIS AG AS PER BALANCE SHEET AND DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND. 4 REDUCTION OF SHARE CAPITAL. For For Management 5 AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management INCORPORATION. 6 RE-ELECTION OF PROF. SRIKANT M. DATAR For For Management PH.D. FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. 7 RE-ELECTION OF WILLIAM W. GEORGE FOR A For For Management THREE-YEAR TERM. 8 RE-ELECTION OF DR.-ING. WENDELIN For For Management WIEDEKING FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. 9 RE-ELECTION OF PROF. ROLF M. ZINKERNAGEL For For Management M.D. FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. 10 THE ELECTION OF ANDREAS VON PLANTA PH.D. For For Management FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. 11 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Ticker: NPSP Security ID: 62936P103 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Bonney For For Management 1.2 Elect Director N. Anthony Coles For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Santo J. Costa For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James G. Groninger For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Hunter Jackson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Joseph Klein III For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Donald E. Kuhla For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Rachel R. Selisker For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Calvin R. Stiller For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Peter G. Tombros For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PDL BIOPHARMA INC Ticker: PDLI Security ID: 69329Y104 Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 27, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Karen A. Dawes For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Bradford S. Goodwin For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mark Mcdade For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PFIZER INC. Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management 1.2 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management 1.4 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management 1.7 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Stanley O. Ikenberry For For Management 1.9 Elect Director George A. Lorch For Withhold Management 1.10 Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For Withhold Management 1.12 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management 1.13 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management 4 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder 5 Social Proposal Against Against Shareholder 6 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder 7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder 8 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 9 Report on Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder 10 Reort on Animal-based Testing Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP. Ticker: SGP Security ID: 806605101 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 20, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Thomas J. Colligan For For Management 1.2 Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Carl E. Mundy, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach For For Management 2 Ratify Auditor For For Management 3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 4 Approve Outside Director Stock For For Management Awards/Options in Lieu of Cash 5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors 7 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SERONO SA (FORMERLY ARES-SERONO SA) Ticker: SRA Security ID: 81752M101 Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 APPROVAL OF SERONO S.A. S ANNUAL REPORT, For For Management ACCOUNTS AND CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS OF THE SERONO GROUP 2 PROPOSED APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE For For Management EARNINGS IN THE 2005 BALANCE SHEET AND DIVIDEND PROPOSAL 3 DISCHARGE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND For For Management THE MANAGEMENT 4.1 Elect Director Mr. Ernesto Bertarelli For For Management 4.2 Elect Director Mr. Pierre E. Douaze For For Management 4.3 Elect Director Mr. Patrick Gage For For Management 4.4 Elect Director Mr. Bernard Mach For For Management 4.5 Elect Director Mr. Sergio Marchionne For For Management 4.6 Elect Director Mr. Georges Muller For For Management 4.7 Elect Director Mr. Alberto Togni For For Management 4.8 Elect Director Mr. Jacques Theurillat For For Management 5 AUDITORS For For Management 6 SPECIAL AUDITORS For For Management 7 CREATION OF A NEW AUTHORIZED CAPITAL For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TENET HEALTHCARE CORP. Ticker: THC Security ID: 88033G100 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Trevor Fetter For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Karen M. Garrison For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management 1.5 Elect Director J. Robert Kerrey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Floyd D. Loop For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Richard R. Pettingill For For Management 1.8 Elect Director James A. Unruh For For Management 1.9 Elect Director J. McDonald Williams For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209 Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 20, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 TO RECEIVE AND DISCUSS THE COMPANY S For For Management CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME 2 TO APPROVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For For Management RECOMMENDATION THAT THE CASH DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004 3 TO APPOINT DR. LEORA (RUBIN) MERIDOR AS A For For Management STATUTORY INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR FOR AN ADDITIONAL TERM OF THREE YEARS 4 TO ELECT ELI HURVITZ TO SERVE FOR AN For For Management ADDITIONAL THREE-YEAR TERM 5 TO ELECT RUTH CHESHIN TO SERVE FOR AN For For Management ADDITIONAL THREE-YEAR TERM 6 TO ELECT PROF. MICHAEL SELA TO SERVE FOR For For Management AN ADDITIONAL THREE-YEAR TERM 7 TO ELECT HAROLD SNYDER TO SERVE FOR AN For For Management ADDITIONAL THREE-YEAR TERM 8 TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF DIRECTOR S AND For Against Management OFFICER S LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY 9 TO APPROVE THE COMPANY S 2005 OMNIBUS For Against Management LONG-TERM SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN 10 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO PROVISIONS OF For For Management THE COMPANY S ARTICLES RELATING TO THE INDEMNIFICATION OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS 11 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S For For Management ARTICLES THAT WOULD INCREASE THE REGISTERED SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY 12 TO APPOINT KESSELMAN & KESSELMAN, A For For Management MEMBER OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS INTERNATIONAL LTD., AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND TO DETERMINE THEIR COMPENSATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 TO RECEIVE AND DISCUSS THE COMPANY S For For Management CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2005 AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED. 2 TO APPROVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For For Management RECOMMENDATION THAT THE CASH DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2005 BE DECLARED FINAL. 3 TO APPOINT PROF. GABRIELA SHALEV AS A For For Management STATUTORY INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR FOR AN ADDITIONAL TERM OF THREE YEARS. 4 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: DR. PHILLIP FROST 5 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: CARLO SALVI 6 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: DAVID SHAMIR 7 TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF DIRECTOR S AND For Against Management OFFICER S LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY. 8 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 60(E) For For Management OF THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. 9 TO APPROVE AN INCREASE IN THE For For Management REMUNERATION PAID TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY (OTHER THAN THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD). 10 TO APPOINT KESSELMAN & KESSELMAN, AS THE For For Management INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND DETERMINE THEIR COMPENSATION. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209 Meeting Date: OCT 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: SEP 22, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF ORDINARY For For Management SHARES OF TEVA, PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED JULY 25, 2005, BY AND AMONG IVAX CORPORATION, TEVA AND TWO WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES OF TEVA, IVORY ACQUISITION SUB, INC. AND IVORY ACQUISITION SUB II - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THERMO ELECTRON CORP. Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 29, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Peter J. Manning For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Jim P. Manzi For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian For Withhold Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102 Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 21, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director James A. Johnson For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William W. McGuire, M.D. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Mary O. Mundinger, Ph.D. For Withhold Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC Ticker: VAR Security ID: 92220P105 Meeting Date: FEB 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 19, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Timothy E. Guertin For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David W. Martin For For Management 1.3 Elect Director R Naumann-Etienne For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Kent J. Thiry For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WYETH Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 3, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert Essner For For Management 1.2 Elect Director John D. Feerick For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson, For For Management Ph.D. 1.4 Elect Director Victor F. Ganzi For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management 1.6 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan, M.D., For For Management Ph.D. 1.8 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management 1.11 Elect Director John R. Torell, III For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management Stock Plan 4 Report on Product Availability in Canada Against Against Shareholder 5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 6 Report on Animal welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder 7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors 8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder 9 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against Against Shareholder ========== END NPX REPORT SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. (Registrant): Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust ------------------------------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title): /s/ Ronald E. Robison President and Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date August 28, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2