Curated Video
HIV studies show vaccines might control viral levels
1. Wide of speakers
2. Wide of people attending the briefing and the speaker on the podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Efthyhia Vardas, University of the Witwatersrand, Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU), in Soweto:
"The majority of the...
Curated Video
RR8137B ZIMBABWE A PERILOUS PESTICIDE
Background to Story: The pesticide DDT is widely used in the developing world. It's
still a cheap and effective control for the tsetse fly and mosquito. But its use
involves grave dangers. In Zimbabwe, wildlife officers are concerned...
Curated Video
Scientists in Texas are studying the Ebola virus, which has killed more than 670 people across West Africa this year. Right now, the disease has no vaccine and no specific treatment, with a fatality rate of at least 60 percent. (July 30)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus014690
Scientists in Texas are studying the Ebola virus, which has killed more than 670 people across West Africa this year.
Right now, the disease has no vaccine and no specific treatment, with a...
Curated Video
Fauci Says CDC Guidelines Could Loosen By July 4
Dr. Fauci says the U.S. could start to return to a degree of normalcy.
Curated Video
Vaccine skeptics protest bill removing exemptions
Amid a measles outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people in the Pacific Northwest, Washington lawmakers heard testimony Friday on a bill that would remove parents' ability to claim a personal or philosophical exemption to opt their...
Curated Video
U.K. Recommends Other Shots For People Under 30
The European Medicines Agency said it found a possible link between the AstraZeneca shot and rare blood clots.
Curated Video
There's no vaccine to prevent swine flu infection but U.S. health officials aim to have a key ingredient for one ready in early May.
HEADLINE: Swine flu vaccine in the works
CAPTION: U.S. scientists hope to have a key ingredient for a swine flu vaccine ready in early May. (April 29)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
There's no vaccine to prevent swine flu infection but U.S....
Curated Video
Los Angeles health official is encouraging measles vaccination, amid an outbreak of the highly contagious disease in the state. (Feb. 4)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus025429
Los Angeles health official is encouraging measles vaccination, amid an outbreak of the highly contagious disease in the state.
"While I respect that everybody has choices that they can...
Curated Video
De Niro pulls anti-vaccination documentary from Tribeca lineup
CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: FILM CLIPS ARE CLEARED FOR MEDIA BROADCAST AND/OR INTERNET USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS STORY ONLY. NO RE-SALE. NO ARCHIVE. SHOTLIST(including transcript):-AP EntertainmentFILE: New York 16 April 20141. Wide of...
Curated Video
World Polio Day - fighting the disease in Iraq
With the ongoing conflict in Iraq, the fight to vaccinate millions of children against polio is difficult.
The disease arrived in Iraq from cases in Pakistan spreading via Syria. World Polio Day takes place today - October 24 -...
Curated Video
Princeton University officials decided Monday to make available a meningitis vaccine that hasn't been approved in the U.S. to stop the spread of the sometimes deadly disease on campus. (Nov. 18)
Princeton University officials decided Monday to make available a meningitis vaccine that hasn't been approved in the U.S. to stop the spread of the sometimes deadly disease on campus.
The university said doses of the vaccine for the...
Curated Video
CDC: No Excuse Not To Get Flu Vaccination
Health officials are urging people to get their flu vaccines and get them early to prevent serious conditions brought on by the virus.CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden said that the flu virus often does not get the respect it deserves as it...
Curated Video
Kuwait - Troops receive anthrax vaccinations
The United States has begun vaccinating its troops in Kuwait against anthrax, one of the germ warfare agents suspected to be in Iraq's arsenal of banned weapons of mass destruction.
Ext. Task force headquarters,
US Central...
Curated Video
The nation's largest school district said Tuesday it will offer free swine flu vaccinations to its 1 million-plus schoolchildren as New York City takes bold steps to avoid becoming the country's flu epicenter again in the fall
HEADLINE: NYC schools to offer free swine flu vaccinations
CAPTION: The nation's largest school district said Tuesday it will offer free swine flu vaccinations to its 1 million-plus schoolchildren as New York City takes bold steps to...
Curated Video
Call for Santas to be given priority for swine flu vaccine
1. Pan of families waiting in line to see Santa Claus at department store, cheering, waving and shouting
2. Family posing for picture with Santa
3. Santas wanting the swine flu vaccine saying: (English) "Ho, ho, ho!" and "Merry...
Curated Video
How to stay healthy tool kit for World Cup fans
After months of preparation, it time for the final manicure for the World Cup pitches across Brazil.
Soon these stadia will be full to bursting as fans from around the globe pour into the twelve host cities stretching across the vast...
Curated Video
WHO: Zika vaccine remains an imperative
Traditional insecticide spraying methods have had no significant impact in slowing dengue, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday.The announcement raises ignificant questions about how officials might stop the spread of...
Curated Video
US health agency in "scramble" for possible government shutdown
Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health says the institution is in a "scramble" to prepare for a potential government shutdown at midnight Friday.
Fauci spoke to The Associated Press Thursday as President...
Curated Video
Nearly 700 get Ebola vaccine in Congo; more cases possible
More than 680 people have received Ebola vaccinations in the three health zones where dozens of cases of the deadly virus have been confirmed, Congo's health ministry said.
Health experts are pushing to find contacts of...
Curated Video
US vaccine critics protest bill removing exemptions
Amid a measles outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people in the Pacific Northwest, Washington lawmakers heard testimony Friday on a bill that would remove parents' ability to claim a personal or philosophical exemption to opt their...
Curated Video
European Leaders Say Sharing Vaccines Is Key To Fighting COVID
The president of the European Commission said sharing vaccines and investing in other countries to be able to manufacture their own vaccines is key.
Curated Video
COLOMBIA: BOGOTA: POLICE SEIZE VACCINE VIALS CONTAINING COCAINE
Spanish/Nat
A Colombian scientist who invented a malaria vaccine has denounced what he claims is a conspiracy against him and his institute.
Last week police seized a cargo of vaccine vials belonging to the Institute of Immunology which...
Curated Video
UNICEF officially starts vaccination campaign for children under age of seven
1. Wide of people queueing up to get vaccinated at Port-au-Prince stadium
2. Man talking to people through megaphone
3. Cuban doctor assisted by nurse preparing vaccination
4. Close-up of girl being vaccinated, needle going into her...
Curated Video
UN Food and Agric Org briefing on bird flu, poultry farms
Near Rome
March 31, 2005
1. Chicken farm
2. Woman picking up chicken, putting it in cage
Near Rome
August 31, 2005
3. Cutaway chicken
Rome
October 11, 2005
4. Exterior shot FAO headquarters in Rome (Food and Agriculture Organisation...