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Liberians try to celebrate Christmas despite the Ebola virus
The streets of the Liberian capital Monrovia were busy with Christmas shoppers on Monday, despite an Ebola epidemic that has killed nearly 3,300 people across the country.
Traders said there was a shortage of goods to sell due to the...
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Health ministers meet to discuss ways of tackling swine flu
1. Wide of meeting of ASEAN Health Ministers
2. Malaysian Health Minister Liow Tiong Lai
3. Wide of Chinese Health Minister Chen Zhu seated next to health ministry representatives from Japan and South Korea
4. Close-up of Chen
5. Wide of...
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Officials admit need to fight other epidemics besides SARS
May 15, 2003
1. Wide shot of farm area at Bei An He, north of Beijing
2. Mid shot of farm workers planting trees
3. Close-up of farmer carrying tree
4. Liu Jian, vice minister of agriculture, arriving at State Council press conference on...
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Activists promote AIDS awareness; ADDS Bush comments and SAfrica flame of hope
Nelspruit, Mpumalanga province, South Africa - December 1, 2006
1. Wide of children marching at official World AIDS Day rally, Kanyamazane Stadium
2. Mid pan of people in stand
3. Mid of people in stand singing national anthem
4. Close...
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National emergency over cholera epidemic, hospital, water
1. Pan of exterior of Harare hospital
2. People wheeling cholera patient to hospital in wheelbarrow
3. Wide shot water course, pipeline (water is contaminated with sewage)
4. Tilt up contaminated water
5. Tilt up of man filling up...
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Mandela and Will Smith among stars at AIDS awareness concert
1.Various wide shots of stage
2.Annie Lennox on stage
3. Performance Katie Melua
4. Caw Nelson Mandela
5..VS Will Smith - performance
6. Former South African President Nelson Mandela, his wife Graca Machel and American actor and...
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HONG KONG: HOSPICE DEDICATED TO TREATING AIDS PATIENTS IS OPENED
Cant/Eng/Nat
Hong Kong's first hospice dedicated to treating AIDS patients was officially opened on Saturday.
The 24-hour residential care centre offers medical support and facilities for H-I-V and AIDS sufferers.
Located in the in one...
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The World Health Organization said on Friday that millions of doses of two experimental Ebola vaccines could be ready for use in 2015 and five more experimental vaccines would start being tested in March. (Oct. 24)
The World Health Organization said on Friday that millions of doses of two experimental Ebola vaccines could be ready for use in 2015 and five more experimental vaccines would start being tested in March.
Still, the agency warned it was...
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SOUTH AFRICA: INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The first AIDS vaccine designed specifically to fight the strain of the virus hitting Africa has been cleared for testing in humans.
The breakthrough was announced at the AIDS 2000 conference in South Africa.
But research is...
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New trials underway to help stop the TB epidemic in Africa
1. Various shots of Mathare Slum in Nairobi, Kenya.
2. Various shots of patients at the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic in Mathare.
3. Various shots of Dr. Jeremiah Chakaya checking patient.
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Jeremiah...
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Avian flu has been discovered in new provinces in Thailand
1. Ducks being put into sack by health workers and police
2. Ducks swimming in enclosure
3. Duck being placed into sack
4. Various of bags of birds thrown into pit
5. Two bags of ducks being thrown into pit by hospital workers
6. Thai...
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Red Cross and Red Crescent official says Ebola can be contained in four to six months
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa can, with the right course of action, be contained within four to six months, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said on Wednesday.
The Secretary-General of the...
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Turkish agriculture minister calls for cooperation
1. Wide interior of International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Pandemic Influenza
2. Speaker on stage
3. Cutaway audience
4. Turkish delegation listening
5. Turkish Agriculture Minister, Mehmet Mehdi Eker, at talks table
6....
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+4:3 Number of swine flu cases in January surpasses whole of 2011
Mexico City - 31 January 2011
1. Close-up of man being vaccinated against H1N1 in Mexico City metro station
2. Medium of nurse administering vaccine
3. Wide of nurse administering vaccine
4. Medium of nurse taking patient's...
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World Bank Pres. Kim pledges millions of dollars to support country's post-Ebola recovery plan
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim visited Liberia on Tuesday, pledging financial support to help the Liberian economy recover from the Ebola epidemic.
Kim said the World Bank was focused on rebuilding Liberia's agricultural economy by...
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Zaire - Ebola Virus & Kishasa Hospitals
The death toll from the killer Ebola virus that has broken out in
southwest Zaire continued to rise Saturday (13/5), and more people
suffering from symptoms of the disease arrived at hospitals in the
region. News reports from
Zaire said...
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Meeting on improving the health of children in the region
14 May - Beijing
1. Wide shot conference room of the 5th East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation
2. Mid shot of the stage
3. Cutaway of Chinese children singing and waving flowers on the stage
4. Mid shot of Li Lanqing, Vice...
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Donors at conference prepared to help poor countries
1. Pan shot of meeting
2. Close up of WHO officials talking to each other
3. Pan shot attending delegates
4. Medium shot of panel reading "Japan-WHO Joint Meeting on Early Response to Potential Influenza Pandemic in Asia"
5. Photographer...
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Authorities step up action against bird flu
1. Ministry of Health building
2. Meeting
3. Media
4. Diagramme projected on screen showing a bird flying, chickens on the ground and people to illustrate how the bird flu virus could spread
5. James Nyikal, Kenya's Director of Medical...
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President preview to UN speech
1. SOUNDBITE (English) US President George W. Bush (voice over graphic):
"This week, I will speak in New York to the United Nations General Assembly, and I will talk about the great possibilities of our time to improve health, expand...
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GNS Wrap of the day, adding AIDS speech and departure
1. US and Nigerian flags blowing in the wind
2. US President George W. Bush and entourage arrive in limousine
3. Wide shot of guard of honour
4. Bush and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on dais listening to US national anthem...
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Fears of disease epidemic from bodies, death toll rises
1. Various shots of people walking through flooded streets with belongings on their heads
2. People loading truck
3. Flooded street
4. Woman wading through water carrying
5. Cart being pushed through flooded street
6. Pile of animals...
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94 year old William Sardo, Jr. survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918. He remembers the time he calls "a crisis".
HEADLINE: Flu survivor: 'Whole families wiped out'
CAPTION: 94 year old William Sardo, Jr. survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918. He remembers the time he calls "a crisis". (Dec. 17)
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Efforts to combat HIV/AIDS in Ukraine, which faces fast growing epidemic
July 15/16, 2010
1. Wide of Cherkassy town centre, car passing by
2. Ukrainian flag on top of administrative building
3. Wide of group of women at roadside next to parked cars
4. Mid of female sex worker talking to volunteers
5....