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  1. Smallpox outbreak in Birmingham (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an outbreak of smallpox at a medical laboratory in Birmingham where anatomical photographer Janet Parker has caught the disease. The WHO’s Dr Ian Carter is flying in to investigate and some...

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  2. Smallpox in Birmingham University (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified female speaker (poss. Sheila McKenzie of the ASTMS union) on the latest developments following the outbreak of smallpox at Birmingham University medical school with one member...

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  3. Smallpox quarantine for would-be bride (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kathy Hyde tells of how she will be spending today in quarantine rather than getting married after being in contact with smallpox. There has been an outbreak from a laboratory in Birmingham. Male interviewer...

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  4. Smallpox in Birmingham (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    (Birmingham medical officer William Nicol?) gives advice on getting vaccinated, particularly for those travelling abroad and possibly now needing vaccination certificates, following an outbreak of smallpox...

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  5. Birmingham smallpox outbreak (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with (Chief Medical Officer Sir Henry Yellowlees?) on the outbreak of smallpox from a laboratory in Birmingham which was due to close soon and on reducing stocks of the virus held in light of the...

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  6. Smallpox and typhoid outbreaks (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interviews on risks of contracting infectious disease following the outbreak of smallpox in Birmingham from a laboratory, Lassa fever (from West Africa) and typhoid aboard Russian cruise ship Litva. With...

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  7. Laboratory diseases increase (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male (Welsh) speaker (poss. ASTMS General Secretary, Clive Jenkins) on an increase in diseases amongst laboratory workers in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Anthony Nolan laboratories open (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Shirley Nolan on the opening of the Anthony Nolan laboratories, at St Mary Abbot’s Hospital in London, for research into bone marrow transplantation, following the death of her son due to...

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  9. UK common cold research unit closes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jo Bishop reports on the closure of Britain’s only common cold research unit, in Salisbury. The centre’s been battling with the virus for 43 years, but now it’s closing down without finding a cure....

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