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US baby born to Zika mum has microcephaly
A Honduran woman infected with Zika gave birth in New Jersey to a baby girl with birth defects caused by the virus, her doctor said on Wednesday.The baby was delivered by Cesarean section on Tuesday at Hackensack University Medical...
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Deadly form of common childhood illness linked to mysterious child deaths
A deadly form of hand, foot and mouth disease has been linked to mysterious child deaths in Cambodia that sparked alarm after a cause could not immediately be determined, health officials said on Tuesday.
Lab tests have confirmed that...
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Revellers dress up in national team football kits to raise awareness about hepatitis
Giant puppets resembling football players and famous figures marched through the streets of Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Sunday as part of an event to raise awareness for hepatitis C.
Puppets dressed as Pope Francis, Brazilian football...
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Plague bodies reveal secrets of the old city of London in the 14th century ++EMBARGOED++
Almost a year after they emerged into the light, the bones of these men and women are still offering up tantalising details of the city that thrived about 800 years ago.
That is until it was struck by the Black Death.
The bodies were...
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France AIDS Claim
SHOWSFRANCE Exterior Pasteur Institute, Paris: Pasteur Director, Raymond Paris Dedander, speaking in French, outlining the French team's case: Dedander answering journalists' questions:STORYPARIS: Pasteur Institute in Paris are going to...
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CDC: Zika Virus Scarier Than We Thought
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Puerto Rico could see "hundreds of thousands of cases of Zika virus" and hundreds of affected babies. CDC's Deputy Director made the prediction at the White House on Monday. She spoke...
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Event to mark 25th anniversary of the discovery of AIDS
1. Wide shot of AIDS rally in New York City, Reverend Alicia Heath-Toby singing
2. Mid shot spectators
3. Wide shot audience standing and applauding
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Marjorie Hill, Interim Executive Director of Gay Men's...
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Brain museum in Lima is macabre but interesting
1. Exterior Institute of Neurological Sciences
2. Various shots of preserved brains on shelves in room
3. Various close ups of jars containing brains effected by different diseases
4. Close up of brain being examined
5. Doctor...
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Bush signs BioShield legislation
1. Wide of President walking to Rose Garden podium
2. Cutaway, profile of President speaking
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"We know that the terrorists seek an even deadlier technology. And if they acquire...
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Giant condom placed on obelisk to mark World AIDS Day
1. Wide of obelisk on 'Avenida 9 de Julio' street with pink condom on top
2. Various people around the Radio Mega stand at the base of the obelisk
3. Local radio station stand reading "Radio Mega" with obelisk in background
4. Various...
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Large quantities of spinach withdrawn in E.coli scare
AP Television
Salinas Valley, California - 18 September 2006
1. Exterior of Earthbound Farm
2. Trucks and signs at farm
3. Close up of sign
4. Farm workers in fields
5. Close up of spinach in fields
6. Wide of spinach fields with...
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Protest by AIDS sufferers at UN AIDS event
1. Wide of women wearing red crosses on faces to mark International AIDS day
2. Wide of train attendants wearing red pins symbolising the International AIDS day
3. Close-up of red pin
4. Wide of UNAIDS event at train station
5....
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Health ministers from around the world meeting on bird flu
1. Wide shot of conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Martin, Canadian Prime Minister
"The simple fact of the matter is that our mutual health, our security and prosperity depends largely on our willingness to meet this common...
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Doctor at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention comments on Liberia's Ebola outbreak
A physician for the US Agency the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that the Ebola outbreak in Liberia is "uncontrolled, but it is controllable."
Kevin De Cock described the outbreak in West Africa as one of...
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Bill Gates: Ebola Is an Ongoing Tragedy
Oct. 2 -- Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and co-chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, comments on the Ebola threat during an interview with Erik Schatzker on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Cholera epidemic is killing children weakened by malnutrition
1. Wide of cholera patients at Banadir hospital
2. Mother feeding water to sick child
3. Various of child being treated by medic as mother watches over
4. Mother sitting on floor with sick child
5. Sick child lying on hospital bed
6....
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Deadly infections caused by unregulated donated tissue transplants cause concern in the US
File - Washington, DC
1. Tilt down from light during surgical procedure to surgeons performing procedure
2. Various shots of surgery
3. Wide shot of surgical procedure
Minnesota - 10 May 2006
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Steve Lykins, Father...
Bloomberg
Controlled Trials Needed for Ebola Vaccines: Fauci
Nov. 17 -- Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, discusses the efforts to contain the Ebola epidemic. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton on ""Bottom Line."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Mall for Africa: Bringing E-Commerce to Nigeria
Oct. 1 -- Mall for Africa Founder Chris Folayan discusses online retail in Africa. He speaks on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Sex workers receive health tips
Karachi, Pakistan, July 13, 2009
1. Wide shot of Noreen (Right) and Asma (left), two sex workers, making up their faces before their dancing performance locally called 'Mujra'.
2. Close up shot of Noreen (Right) and Asma (left), the two...
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MOZAMBIQUE: FLOOD DISASTER - MALARIA
English/Nat
At the largest camp for victims of the flooding in Mozambique, relief workers fear a fatal outbreak of malaria.
UNICEF and other aid agencies have set up a health post in the camp at Chaquelane and have been testing people...
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Asia Development Bank grants funds to SARS affected countries
1. Wide shot of news briefing at Asian Development Headquarters
2. Cutaway reporters
3. Asian Development Bank panel during briefing
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Geert Van Der Linden, Special Advisor to the President, Asian Development...
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Scientists create DNA-testing microscope for smartphones
LEADIN:Scientists have created a simple, 3D-printed microscope, which - when attached to a smartphone - can be used to analyse DNA.It's claimed the technology can be used to diagnose cancerous tumors or infections like...
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German hotel CEO on impact of virus pandemic
The CEO of a leading hotel group said on Tuesday that a third of German hotels could go bankrupt in the wake of the new coronavirus crisis.