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 811-06683
Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Amy Doberman, Esq.
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc.
522 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10036
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(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: 7/1/06 - 6/30/07
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ICA File Number: 811-06683
Reporting Period: 07/01/2006 - 06/30/2007
Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R.S. Austin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W.M. Daley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W.J. Farrell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director H.L. Fuller For For Management
1.5 Elect Director R.A. Gonzalez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director D.A.L. Owen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director B. Powell Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W.A. Reynolds For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R.S. Roberts For For Management
1.10 Elect Director S.C. Scott III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director W.D. Smithburg For For Management
1.12 Elect Director G.F. Tilton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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AFFYMETRIX INC.
Ticker: AFFX Security ID: 00826T108
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen P.A. Fodor, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul Berg, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan D. Desmond-Hellmann, For For Management
M.D.
1.4 Elect Director John D. Diekman, Ph.D. For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David B. Singer For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert H. Trice, Ph.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert P. Wayman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John A. Young For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For Against Management
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ALCON INC.
Ticker: ACL Security ID: H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE 2006 ANNUAL REPORT AND For For Management
ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC. AND THE 2006
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
ALCON, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
2 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For For Management
PROPOSED DIVIDEND TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR 2006
3 DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2006
4 ELECTION OF KPMG KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK For For Management
GOERDELER SA, ZURICH, AS GROUP AND PARENT
COMPANY AUDITORS
5 ELECTION OF ZENSOR REVISIONS AG, ZUG, AS For For Management
SPECIAL AUDITORS
6 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
WERNER J. BAUER
7 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
FRANCISCO CASTANER
8 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
LODEWIJK J.R. DE VINK
9 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
GERHARD N. MAYR
10 APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION For For Management
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APPLERA CORP
Ticker: ABI Security ID: 038020103
Meeting Date: OCT 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 30, 2006
# 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 Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Change Company Name For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: BAX Security ID: 071813109
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Blake E. Devitt For For Management
2 Elect Director John D. Forsyth For For Management
3 Elect Director Gail D. Fosler For For Management
4 Elect Director Carole J. Shapazian For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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BAYER AG
Ticker: BAY Security ID: 072730302
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 6, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 SUBMISSION OF THE APPROVED FINANCIAL For For Management
STATEMENTS AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS, THE MANAGEMENT REPORTS FOR
BAYER AG AND FOR THE BAYER GROUP, AND THE
REPORT OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2006; RESOLUTION ON
DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROFIT
2 RATIFICATION OF THE ACTIONS OF THE For For Management
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT
3 RATIFICATION OF THE ACTIONS OF THE For For Management
MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
4 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
PAUL ACHLEITNER
5 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
CLEMENS BORSIG
6 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: PROF. For For Management
DR. HANS-OLAF HENKEL
7 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
KLAUS KLEINFELD
8 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
HELMUT PANKE
9 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
MANFRED SCHNEIDER
10 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: For For Management
DR.-ING. EKKEHARD D. SCHULZ
11 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
KLAUS STURANY
12 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: DR. For For Management
JURGEN WEBER
13 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD: PROF. For For Management
DR. ERNST-LUDWIG WINNACKER
14 REVOCATION OF THE EXISTING AUTHORIZED For For Management
CAPITAL II, CREATION OF NEW AUTHORIZED
CAPITAL II WITH THE OPTION OF EXCLUDING
SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS AND AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 4 (3) OF THE ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION (CAPITAL STOCK)
15 AUTHORIZATION TO BUY BACK AND SELL For For Management
COMPANY SHARES; EXCLUSION OF SUBSCRIPTION
RIGHTS
16 APPROVAL OF DOMINATION AND PROFIT AND For For Management
LOSS TRANSFER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
COMPANY AND BAYER SCHERING GMBH
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Ticker: BEC Security ID: 075811109
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert G. Funari For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles A. Haggerty For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William N. Kelley, M.D. For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Ticker: BMRN Security ID: 09061G101
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jean-Jacques Bienaime For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael Grey For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elaine J. Heron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joseph Klein, III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Pierre Lapalme For For Management
1.6 Elect Director V. Bryan Lawlis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan J. Lewis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard A. Meier For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Ticker: BSX Security ID: 101137107
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Marye Anne Fox For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director N.J. Nicholas, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director John E. Pepper For Withhold Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Approve Increase in Size of Board For For Management
4 Approve Repricing of Options For For Management
5 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Other Business For Against Management
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C. R. BARD, INC.
Ticker: BCR Security ID: 067383109
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Theodore E. Martin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Anthony Welters For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CELGENE CORP.
Ticker: CELG Security ID: 151020104
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sol J. Barer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Hugin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael D. Casey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Rodman L. Drake For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Hull Hayes, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gilla Kaplan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James J. Loughlin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard C. E. Morgan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Walter L. Robb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DADE BEHRING HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: DADE Security ID: 23342J206
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director N. Leigh Anderson, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Andress For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ELI LILLY AND CO.
Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Franklyn G. Prendergast, For For Management
M.D., Ph.D.
1.4 Elect Director Kathi P. Seifert For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Animal Testing Policies Against Against Shareholder
7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
8 Amend Vote Requirements to Amend Against For Shareholder
Articles/Bylaws/Charter
9 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
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ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC
Ticker: ENDP Security ID: 29264F205
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John J. Delucca For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michel De Rosen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director George F. Horner, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael Hyatt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Roger H. Kimmel For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter A. Lankau For For Management
1.7 Elect Director C.A. Meanwell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: FSH Security ID: 338032204
Meeting Date: AUG 30, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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FOREST LABORATORIES, INC.
Ticker: FRX Security ID: 345838106
Meeting Date: AUG 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Howard Solomon For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nesli Basgoz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William J. Candee, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director George S. Cohan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Dan L. Goldwasser For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kenneth E. Goodman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Lester B. Salans For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GEN-PROBE, INC.
Ticker: GPRO Security ID: 36866T103
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Mae C. Jemison, M.D. For Against Management
2 Elect Director Armin M. Kessler For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENENTECH, INC.
Ticker: DNA Security ID: 368710406
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert W. Boyer, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Erich Hunziker, Ph.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jonathan K.C. Knowles, For For Management
Ph.D.
1.5 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders, M.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENZYME CORP.
Ticker: GENZ Security ID: 372917104
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Douglas A. Berthiaume For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gail K. Boudreaux For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For Against Management
Stock Plan
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
5 Company Specific--Adopt Majority Voting For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2007
# 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 Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director James M. Denny For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Carla A. Hills For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gordon E. Moore For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Nicholas Moore For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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HEALTHSOUTH CORP.
Ticker: HLS Security ID: 421924309
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward A. Blechschmidt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald L. Correll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Yvonne M. Curl For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles M. Elson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jay Grinney For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jon F. Hanson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Leo I. Higdon, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director John E. Maupin, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director L. Edward Shaw, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HEALTHWAYS INC
Ticker: HWAY Security ID: 422245100
Meeting Date: FEB 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. O'Neil, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ben R. Leedle, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Taunton-Rigby, Ph.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John A. Wickens For For Management
1.5 Elect Director L. Ben Lytle For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC.
Ticker: IDXX Security ID: 45168D104
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jonathan W. Ayers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Murray For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Steven S Reinemund For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Submit Supplemental Executive Retirement Against Against Shareholder
Plans to Shareholder vote
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KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Ticker: KERX Security ID: 492515101
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kevin J. Cameron For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wyche Fowler, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director I. Craig Henderson, M.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Malcolm Hoenlein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jack Kaye For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Eric Rose, M.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael S. Weiss For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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MEDAREX, INC.
Ticker: MEDX Security ID: 583916101
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Abhijeet J. Lele For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Irwin Lerner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Julius A. Vida, Ph.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert C. Dinerstein For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For Against Management
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MEDTRONIC, INC.
Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 26, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael R. Bonsignore For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert C. Pozen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gordon M. Sprenger For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Johnnetta B. Cole, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William N. Kelley, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk, Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier, M.D. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
5 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management
6 Replace Cumulative Voting to Majority For For Management
Vote Standard for the Election of
Directors
7 Publish Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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NOBEL BIOCARE HOLDING AG
Ticker: Security ID: H5783Q106
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 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 4.25 per Share
4 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
5 Reelect Stig Eriksson, Antoine Firmenich, For For Management
Robert Lilja, Jane Royston, Domenico
Scala, Rolf Soiron, and Ernst Zaengerle
as Directors
6 Elect Rolf Watter as Director For For Management
7 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: NVS Security ID: 66987V109
Meeting Date: MAR 6, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 19, 2007
# 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 2006.
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 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
RE-ELECTION OF HANS-JOERG RUDLOFF FOR A
THREE-YEAR TERM
5 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
RE-ELECTION OF DR. DANIEL VASELLA FOR A
THREE-YEAR TERM
6 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
ELECTION OF NEW MEMBER MARJORIE M. YANG
FOR A TERM OF OFFICE BEGINNING ON 1
JANUARY 2008 AND ENDING ON THE DAY OF THE
AGM IN 2010
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 VOTES REGARDING ADDITIONAL AND/OR For Against Management
COUNTER-PROPOSALS AT THE AGM OF NOVARTIS
AG IF YOU GIVE NO INSTRUCTIONS ON AGENDA
ITEM 6, YOUR VOTES WILL BE CAST IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPOSALS OF THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MARKING THE BOX FOR
IS A VOTE FOR THE PROPOS
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OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Ticker: OSIP Security ID: 671040103
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Colin Goddard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Santo J. Costa For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daryl K. Granner For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Klein, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kenneth B. Lee, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Viren Mehta For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David W. Niemiec For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Herbert Pinedo For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Katharine B. Stevenson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John P. White For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey B. Kindler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Animal Testing Policies Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
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RESMED, INC.
Ticker: RMD Security ID: 761152107
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter Farrell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gary Pace For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ronald Taylor For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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RESPIRONICS, INC.
Ticker: RESP Security ID: 761230101
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 29, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph C. Lawyer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sean C. Mcdonald For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mylle H. Mangum For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John C. Miles Ii For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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ROCHE HOLDING AG
Ticker: Security ID: H69293217
Meeting Date: MAR 5, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For Did Not Management
Management Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of CHF 3.40 per Share Vote
4.1 Elect Pius Baschera as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
4.2 Elect Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
5 KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA For Did Not Management
Vote
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SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP.
Ticker: SGP Security ID: 806605101
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Hans W. Becherer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas J. Colligan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Fred Hassan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip Leder, M.D. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Eugene R. McGrath For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Carl E. Mundy, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Antonio M. Perez For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack L. Stahl For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kathryn C. Turner For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Robert F.W. van Oordt For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Company Specific--Adopt Majority Voting For Against Management
5 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against Against Shareholder
Equity Awards
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TENET HEALTHCARE CORP.
Ticker: THC Security ID: 88033G100
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Trevor Fetter For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John Ellis (Jeb) Bush For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Karen M. Garrison For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director J. Robert Kerrey For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Floyd D. Loop, M.D. For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard R. Pettingill For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James A. Unruh For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. McDonald Williams For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: OCT 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 29, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION OF MR. ELI For For Management
HURVITZ IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD OF TEVA, IN AN AMOUNT OF THE
NIS EQUIVALENT OF $300,000 PER ANNUM PLUS
VAT, TO BE ADJUSTED BY THE INCREASE OF
THE ISRAELI CONSUMER PRICE INDEX,
TOGETHER WITH AN OFFIC
2 TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION OF DR. For For Management
PHILLIP FROST IN HIS CAPACITY AS VICE
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TEVA AND
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD S SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE, IN AN AMOUNT OF THE
NIS EQUIVALENT OF $275,000 PER ANNUM PLUS
VAT, TO BE ADJUSTED BY THE
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THERMO ELECTRON CORP.
Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102
Meeting Date: AUG 30, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
2 Amend Articles/Increase Authorized Common For For Management
Stock and Change Company Name
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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 29, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Marijn E. Dekkers For For Management
2 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management
2 Company Specific--Majority Vote for the For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement for For For Management
Removal of Directors
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
6 Amend Articles-Make Stylistic, Clarifying For For Management
and Conforming Changes
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
9 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
11 Equal Access to the Proxy for Purpose of Against Against Shareholder
Electing a Director
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VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Ticker: VAR Security ID: 92220P105
Meeting Date: FEB 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 18, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John Seely Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R. Andrew Eckert For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mark R. Laret For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kent J. Thiry For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Ticker: VRTX Security ID: 92532F100
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joshua S. Boger For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian For For Management
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WARNER CHILCOTT LTD
Ticker: WCRX Security ID: G9435N108
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.a Elect Director John P. Connaughton For For Management
1b Elect Director Stephen P. Murray For For Management
1c Elect Director Steven C. Rattner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WYETH
Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Robert Essner For For Management
2 Elect Director John D. Feerick For For Management
3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson For For Management
4 Elect Director Victor F. Ganzi For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management
6 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management
7 Elect Director Raymond J. McGuire For For Management
8 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan For For Management
9 Elect Director Bernard Poussot For For Management
10 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management
11 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
12 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
13 Elect Director John R. Torell III For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
16 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
17 Adopt Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
18 Report on Policy to Limit Drug Supply to Against Against Shareholder
Canada
19 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Company-Specific - Interlocking Against Against Shareholder
Directorship
22 Disclose Information-Proposal Withdrawn. Against Abstain Shareholder
No Vote Required
23 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
24 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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By (Signature and Title):
/s/ Ronald E. Robison
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President and Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds
Date August 28, 2007
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