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Lone screening van fights uphill battle to tackle rising TB cases
How to fight the global epidemic of multi-drug resistant TB is at the centre of the World Health Organisation's meeting in London today (Wednesday 23rd October).
The UK capital has more cases of tuberculosis than any other country in...
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A deployment ceremony was held in Maryland Monday for the U.S. military mobile laboratory staff that will head to West Africa this week to help with the fight against Ebola. (Oct. 27)
A deployment ceremony was held in Maryland Monday for the U.S. military mobile laboratory staff that will head to West Africa this week.
The 1st Area Medical Laboratory based in Aberdeen, is designed to assess and combat biological and...
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Letter shines light on short-lived romantic poet, Keats
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever."
That's a line from 'Endymion', a poem by English romantic poet John Keats, first published in 1818.
Branded a 'cockney poet' during his lifetime, Keats's posthumous influence on poetry and...
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Orphanage seeks court order to force schools to admit HIV children
1. HIV positive students getting off school bus
2. Two shots of Roman Catholic priest Reverend Angelo D'Agostino writing
3. Hand writing
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Reverend Angelo D'Agostino, Founder Nyumbani orphanage
"We've been having...
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Official death certificate released, cardinals comment
1. Wide shot St Peter's Square, crowd in square for mass
2. Los Angeles Cardinal Mahony walking through St Peter's Square
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal Roger Michael Mahony, Archbishop of Los Angeles:
"Our Holy Father looked very,...
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Initiative launched in country to test population for HIV
1. Wide of HIV testing tents
2. Pan down from HIV testing sign to woman getting tested
3. Wide of t-shirt reading 'Know you HIV status'
4. Wide of Ndagire Mirriam sitting down to get tested
5. Close of blood being drawn from Ndagire...
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Poultry collected as two suburbs placed under quarantine
1. Exterior entrance of Operation Centre of Municipality Gazi Osman Pasa
2. Collecting teams getting ready
3. Wide of Habibler, Hayirliglu neighbourhood of Istanbul
4. Various of shanty houses in the neighbourhood
5. Truck collecting...
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WTO takes up global trade rules for medicine
1. World Trade Organisation sign and group of protesters in front of building
2. Various of demonstrators carrying coffin covered by black flag
3. Police in body armour
4. Director of WTO, Mike Moore, leaving building
5. Various of...
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FRANCE: RESEARCHING THE EBOLA VIRUS
French/Nat
Parisians worried about the deadly outbreak of Ebola in Zaire - are turning to their country's top scientists to help quell their fears.
Many are taking advantage of an opportunity to go to one of the world's premier ...
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Bug that causes Legionnaires disease found in new government HQ
1. Worker turning on the faucet of the water tank
2. Close of hand turning on the faucet
3. Mid of the worker climbing down ladder and turning on another faucet
4. Close of the worker
5. Water coming out from the water tank
6. Main...
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Authorities fear spread of H5N1 strain to Serbia
Belgrade
1. Exterior of Torlak Institute for immunology and virus research
2. Sign board with the name of the institute
3. Various of interior of the institute showing staff at work in the laboratories
4. Various of laboratory...
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Chan outlines ways for WHO to tackle big crises
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYGeneva - 18 May 20151. Wide of World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General Margaret Chan approaching lectern2. SOUNDBITE (English) Margaret Chan,...
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Several hundred students have fallen ill at the New York school hit by a swine flu outbreak, city officials said on Tuesday as the number of confirmed cases in the United States rose to 64, with at least seven people hospitalized.
HEADLINE: Swine Flu Suspected at Another NYC School
CAPTION: Several hundred students have fallen ill at the New York school hit by a swine flu outbreak, city officials said on Tuesday as the number of confirmed cases in the United...
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Former U.S. president George W. Bush gave remarks at the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit Wednesday about his organization Pink Ribbon Blue Ribbon's work in Africa to treat people with AIDS, and the addition of two partners, Ethiopia and Namibia. (Aug 6)
Former U.S. president George W. Bush gave remarks at the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit Wednesday about his organization Pink Ribbon Blue Ribbon's work in Africa to treat people with AIDS.
He said one of the biggest problems surrounding...
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US Secretary of State heckled at summit as he make speech
1. Powell approaching lectern
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Colin Powell, US Secretary of State:
"Ladies and gentlemen, President Bush and the American people have an enduring commitment to sustainable development. The American soul has always...
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California lawmakers passed a bill last year requiring all students entering the seventh through 12th grades to get vaccinated against Whooping cough by the start of the school year. But some school districts have been defying state law and allowing unvaccinated students on campus.
HEADLINE: Tougher laws for unvaccinated Calif. students
CAPTION: Calif. lawmakers passed a bill last year requiring all students entering the seventh through 12th grades to get vaccinated against Whooping cough. But some school districts...
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An expert in pulmonary disease discusses the strain of TB that's afflicted an airline traveler and prompted an international alert.
HEADLINE: Q and A: Tuberculosis Scare
CAPTION: A man with a rare and dangerous form of tuberculosis is being quarantined in an Atlanta hospital after taking two trans-Atlantic flights. An expert on pulmonary disease, Dr. Alfred...
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RUSSIA: BORIS YELTSIN TO SIGN NEW AIDS LAW
Eng/Russian/Natsot
Russia's president, Boris Yeltsin, is due to sign a tough new Aids law today (Friday).
It will force foreigners planning to spend more than three months in the country to have a test for the aids virus H-I-V.
They will...
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Traditional chicken off the menu for Tet Lunar New Year
1. Wide shot of market
2. Various of people on motorbikes carrying Kum Quat trees
3. Mid shot of market
4. Mid shot of bird
5. Pan from market to birds in cage
6. Mid shot of chickens
7. Market trader preparing chickens
8. SOUNDBITE:...
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Report on spread of West Nile Virus from the USA into Central and South America
Baltimore, Maryland, 31 July, 2001
1. Close-up of mosquito hunter walking through leaves
2. Mid view of Shone checking trap
3. Close-up of Shone carrying trap to car
4. Mid view Shone taking photograph of muddy pond
5. Extreme close-up...
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Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized for its opposition to condoms and for a pontiff who has blamed them for making the AIDS crisis worse.
HEADLINE: Pope: condoms can be justified in some cases
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms can be justified for male prostitutes seeking to stop the spread of HIV, a stunning comment for a church criticized...
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VOICED Impact of SARS on Hong Kong's entertainment industry
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0005 Hall inside bar with people going up escalator to bar
0009 People reserving karaoke room at front desk
0012 Waiter picking up drinks
0016 Tight shot of drinks
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Manila launches mass dengue vaccination
The Philippines launched on Monday a dengue immunisation programme targeting one million public school pupils to combat the mosquito-borne disease that the World Health Organisation estimates infects 390 million people a year.About 600...
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Pageant aims to ease the stigma of people living with HIV
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