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Whooping cough claim

Title
Whooping cough claim
Genre
News report
TX Date
7 Jul 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:03:05
Description
Report on a legal battle over compensation for the effects of the whooping cough vaccinations delivered in the 1950s and 1970s. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Jim Smith
Keywords
Infectious diseases; Health services; NHS; Children (age group); Compensation; Parents; Vaccination; Whooping cough; Epidemics; Department of Health; Vaccination programmes; Bacterial infections; Diseases of newborn infants; Respiratory tract diseases; Johnny Kinnear

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