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  1. Legionnaires disease outbreak (1989)

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    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on an outbreak of Legionnaires disease in London killing 5, the strain of bacteria has been found in 2 water cooling towers. Westminster City Council medical officer Deidre Cunningham...

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  2. Typhoid sufferers escape immigration officials (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the escape of three Bangladeshi men with typhoid from North London hospitals to evade the clutches of immigration officials. Comment from Pat Nair, consultant in communicable disease at Luton and...

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  3. Baby deaths at Guy’s (1992)

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    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on the death of two babies, Dean Bunn and Kane Elmore, at Guy’s Hospital in London. Health officials are insisting the klebsiella bug was not the main cause but the childrens’...

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  4. Victim on flesh eating superbug disease (1994)

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    Interview

    Interview with victim Diana(?) Harwood of Haringey following the recent outbreak - and her painful experience - of the superbug streptococcal Group A flesh-eating disease, which in her case progressed from a...

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  5. Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Alex Thomson reports from a Rwandan refugee camp in Goma on the Zaire border where despite international aid efforts including a large contribution from the United States people are continuing to die from...

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  6. UNHCR view on Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

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    Interview

    Interview with Ray Wilkinson of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) about the death toll in the Rwandan refugee camps where despite international aid efforts people are continuing to die...

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  7. Rwandan refugee crisis (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Alex Thomson reports on the latest situation from a Rwandan refugee camp in Goma on the Zaire border where despite international aid efforts people are continuing to die from hunger and disease (particularly...

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  8. International responses to pneumonic plague in India (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    France and Germany have begun testing travellers arriving from plague-hit India. Six of the Gulf States have also launched screening checks with fears rising that the deadly bug could spread. More than...

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  9. Chief Medical Officer on plague (1994)

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    Interview

    Although 8 suspected cases of plague emerged in Britain, five patients have now been sent home after testing negative for the disease - still raging through parts of India. Three people are still in...

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  10. Ebola virus in Zaire (1995)

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    Interview

    Interview with Valery Abramov, World Health Organization (WHO), on the deadly ebola virus that has spread to three regions of Zaire. He says it requires personal contact to spread, and so should not spread...

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