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Kathleen Sebelius was confirmed and sworn in as the nation's health and human services secretary. Pres. Obama says Sebelius will have to hit the ground running to deal with swine flu health emergency.
HEADLINE: Obama: Sebelius sworn in quickly as HHS Secretary
CAPTION: Kathleen Sebelius was confirmed and sworn in as the nation's health and human services secretary. Pres. Obama says Sebelius will have to hit the ground running to deal...
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Vietnam confirms its 21st human case of bird flu
Hanoi - February 17, 2004
1. Exterior of World Health Organisation (WHO) building with people walking past
2. WHO sign
3. Maria Cheng, World Health Organisation spokesperson, at computer in office
4. WHO book on chickens
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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WRAP Bird flu detected in Italy, Greece
Athens
1. Wide exterior of Greek parliament with pigeons in foreground
2. Cutaway of Greek flag
3. Various of pigeons outside parliament
4. Various of agricultural ministry statement announcing positive bird flu results
5. People walking...
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WHO experts tour northern Iraq to advise on bird flu prevention
Raniyah district, Suleimaniyah province, north of Baghdad
1. Sign reading ''Raniyah district''
2. WHO delegation, along with Iraqi Kurdish officials, walking getting into a the Mayor's office
3. Naima al-Qasir sitting with fellow...
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Teams scour village for poultry after bird flu confirmed
++Night shots++
1. Wide of cars stopped at check point near Kiziksa
2. Car boot opened for inspection by paramilitary soldiers
3. Close-up of sign reading "This is a bird flu infected area"
4. Car approaching dis-infection pool
5. Wide...
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Third suspected case of bird flu suggests disease spreading south
1. Wide shot chicken and birds market with people at the market
2. People looking at chickens in cage on display for selling
3. Close up shots of chickens
4. People gathering around chickens
5. Various of geese and ducks in cage
6....
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Falklands turns away ship filled with Argentines, says people on board have flu
1. Wide of exterior of cruise terminal arrival hall as passengers walk through
2. Mid of terminal arrival as passengers walk through
3. Close of tour guide holding placard with the name of cruise ship
4. SOUNDBITE (English) John...
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Look at how bird flu crisis is affecting PM's standing
Bangkok - February 4, 2004
1. Exterior of parliament building
2. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra entering parliament
3. Shinawatra talking to Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak in parliament chamber
4. Various of...
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Vietnamese traveller confirmed as new flu case
South Korean authorities said on Tuesday that tests confirm that a Vietnamese traveller has swine flu.
The 22-year-old was quarantined at Incheon international airport on Sunday after arriving from Seattle with a fever.
She had been...
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Philippines - Airline closure
Flight attendants of Philippine Airlines were told to surrender their uniforms and flight manuals on Friday (25/09), two days after Asia's oldest airline shut down its operations. The cash-strapped company closed on Wednesday (23/09)...
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Health workers begin culling chickens after bird flu discovered
1. Various of chickens for sale in market
2. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) Umesh Choudhary, Shopkeeper:
"The number of people consuming chicken will definitely reduce as they feel scared... sales also go down."
3. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) Sunil Gupta, Vox...
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Taiwan - Research team claims breakthrough in bird flu vaccine
Indonesia - Thousands of chickens and pet birds destroyed to halt spread of bird flu
Jakarta, 21 Jan 2007
1. Various of poultry
Taiwan - Research team claims breakthrough in bird flu vaccine
Maioli, 29 Jan 2007
1. Close-up of two bottles...
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Israel orders turkeys destroyed; 3 people hospitalised being watched
Soroka Medical Centre, Southern Israel
1. Exterior of hospital
2. Patient being taken out of ambulance
3. Dr. Eitan Hayam, Head of Soroka Medical Centre talking to media
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Eitan Hayam, Head of Soroka Medical...
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Leaders gather for APEC summit
1. Wide exterior of BEXCO conference centre
2. Various of Australian Prime Minister John Howard arriving, being greeted by South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun
3. Howard and Roh shaking hands for cameras
4. Canadian Prime Minister Paul...
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Israeli officials say 11,000 turkeys died from suspected bird flu
Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha Kibbutz, Southern Israel - 17 March 2006
1. Wide shot of chicken house
2. Various of chickens
3. Sign on floor reading: "Danger - Infectious disease in chickens. The area is under quarantine. Entrance is not...
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Children confirmed with H5N1 in hospital, families, WHO comment
Van, 15 January 2006
1. Bus driving down street
2. Family arriving at state hospital with children in their arms
3. Various people inside hospital waiting to be seen
4. Exterior of cafĂŠwhere man drinking coffee
5. Various father...
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First round of vaccinations amid fears of swine flu is spreading
1. Wide exterior of Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital building where first round of vaccination against H1N1 is taking place for hospital staff
2. Nurses registering for vaccination
3. Close-up of vaccination
4. Close tilt up of nurse...
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HONG KONG: BIRD FLU PANIC NOW AFFECTING RESTAURANT BUSINESSES
Cant/Eng/Nat
Bird flu panic in Hong Kong has already been affecting the tourism sector in the city, now it's affecting restaurant businesses as well.
Chicken consumption in the territory has dropped drastically since the emergence of a...
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Comment from Mexican Health Minister; Chan; US rep
1. Wide shot WHO main session in progress
2. WHO director-general Margaret Chan walking to podium
3. Mid shot delegates applauding
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organisation:
"We remain in...
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WHO/FAO meeting on bird flu
1. Wide exterior of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters
2. UN Flag outside FAO headquarters
3. Experts sitting around meeting room
4. Close-up of expert
5. Various of experts discussing bird flu
6....
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Remote village struggling to cope with crisis
Kurubas, deep remote eastern village
1. Wide of Kurubas village
2. Various of officials with bulldozers trying to open on the blocked road from the heavy snow
3. Various of free chickens wandering
4. Various of woman feeding chickens
5....
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Bird market cleaned and tests taken due to flu fears
1. Wide shot of Hong Kong bird market
2. Various of Hong Kong Government Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department workers in masks taking test swabs from bird cages
3. Birds in cages
4. Various of workers taking swabs from...
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Birds being vaccinated; vox; Moscow's chief vet confirms case
Solodovo, Moscow Region
1. Pan from bus driving down road to sign reading (Russian): Solodovo
2. Mid of Galina Zamornikova walking out of house
3. Close-up of chickens
4. Mid of Zamornikova feeding chickens
5. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Galina...
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EU Health Ministers arrive for emergency meeting on swine flu
1. Wide of reporters
2. European Union Commissioner for Health Androulla Vassiliou arriving
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Androulla Vassiliou, EU Commissioner for Health:
"Worrisome, we have to be careful, we have to exercise vigilance. We...