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NGOs vital in treating SAfrica's HIV epidemic
Non-profit organisations and local hospices in South Africa play a vital role in after-hospital care for people living with HIV and AIDS. In Gugulethu, a township outside Cape Town, St Luke's hospice care for 171 patients including 140...
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Clinton Calls Trump's Gun Policies "Dangerous"
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump's gun policies are "not just way out there" but "dangerous" and would make America less safe.Clinton said: "This is someone running to be president of the United...
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Clinton Talks With AIDS Activists in Brooklyn
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus055406Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton talked with HIV and AIDS activists at her Brooklyn headquarters on Thursday. Clinton gave an optimistic talk to an intimate group, saying she...
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WHO: Cholera death toll in Yemen rises to 1500
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says a rapidly spreading cholera outbreak in Yemen has claimed 1,500 lives since April and is suspected of affecting 246,000 people.The WHO's representative in Yemen, Dr. Nevio Zagaria, said in a news...
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Federal black lung fund in danger of drying up
Former coal miner John Robinson's bills for black lung treatments run 4,000 US dollars a month, but the federal fund he depends on to help cover them is being drained of money because of inaction by Congress and the Trump administration.
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Federal black lung fund in danger of drying up
Former coal miner John Robinson's bills for black lung treatments run $4,000 a month, but the federal fund he depends on to help cover them is being drained of money because of inaction by Congress and the Trump administration.
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ER Opioid Overdoses Visits Up 30 Percent
Emergency rooms saw a big jump in overdoses from opioids last year — the latest evidence the nation's drug crisis is getting worse.
A government report released Tuesday shows overdoses from opioids increased 30 percent late...
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Inside the ICU at a besieged New York hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital in Yonkers has been besieged for weeks by the new coronavirus outbreak and is now seeing fewer patient but doctors and nurses there hestitate to say the worst is over.
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Why Contact-Tracing May Be the Key Weapon in the Fight Against Coronavirus
Apr.20 -- Dr. Crystal Watson, senior scholar and assistant professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the importance of contact-tracing technology in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. She speaks...
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ONLY ON AP 480 die in Iran alcohol poisonings
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WHO comment on experts meeting to discuss virus
The World Health Organization convened a group of experts on Tuesday to fast-track promising tests, drugs and vaccines to combat the virus that's spread from China to two dozen other countries.
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UN chief on virus, climate change, SSudan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday it was clear there was a massive effort by China to contain the current virus outbreak and to avoid its propagation.
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Pasteur Institute make new virus test, work on vaccine
Scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris are among researchers leading worldwide efforts to understand and tackle the new coronavirus.
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Taiwan soldiers in virus cluster infection drill
New Taipei City's authorities conducted a drill to simulate the scenario before and after a community cluster infection of the new coronavirus.
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Apple, Google to harness phones for virus tracking
Apple and Google have launched a major joint effort to leverage smartphone technology to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Asymptomatic Cases May Transmit Virus: Harvard Physician
Jul.06 -- Abraar Karan, physician at Harvard Medical School as well as at Brigham and Women's Hospital, talks about the coronavirus pandemic. Global cases topped 11.4 million, deaths exceed 533,000, and the World Health Organization...
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WHO experts warn of bird flu pandemic
Ho Chi Minh City, 23 February 2005
1. Wide shot of conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Shigeru Omi, Western Pacific Regional Director, World Health Organisation
"We at WHO believe that there is now the greatest possible danger of a...
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THAILAND: ASIAN PACIFIC AIDS CONFERENCE
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Aids experts warned governments in the Asia Pacific region to prepare for millions of dead and dying as the Aids virus sweeps through the area threatening social and economic devastation.
Delegates attending the Asia Pacific...
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Aids conference hears call for new response to pandemic
1. Pan from front of building hosting the 3rd International AIDS Society Conference to wide of entrance
2. Wide of people entering the event
3. Pan showing the conference hall to entrance to one of the forums
4. Wide of one of the...
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Mass dog vaccination drive underway to rid holiday island of rabies
5 October 2010
1. Wide of vaccination team catching stray dog in net on beach
2. Various of team member tagging dog
3. Dog being released
February 2010 +Quality As Incoming+
4. Interior hospital, boy with suspected rabies bite on thigh...
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WRAP Mugabe says epidemic under control, UK official
Harare, Zimbabwe
1. Various of women drawing water from well in a vegetable garden
2. Close of well opening ++MUTE++
3. Shallow water in well ++MUTE++
4. Water in separate well
5. Man helping women with water containers
6. Pull out...
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NICARAGUA: HEALTH AUTHORITIES FIGHT MYSTERY EPIDEMIC
Nicaraguan authorities continue to fight the mystery disease which has hit the country in recent weeks.
Teams of international specialists have arrived and identified the illness which has claimed at least 16 lives.
In a remote region of...
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WHO flu chief says pandemic still in early stages, likely to spread for some time
1. Various exteriors of World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters
2. WHO's Assistant Director-General for Health Security and Environment, Dr Keiji Fukuda enters headquarters
3. Fukuda working at desk, pan to world map on wall
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