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A Connecticut hospital spends $300k more per year to tackle drug shortages. It's just one symptom of a growing crisis for hospitals throughout the country. AP's Bonny Ghosh reports.
HEADLINE: Hospitals desperate to fill drug shortages
CAPTION: A Connecticut hospital spends $300k more per year to tackle drug shortages. It's just one symptom of a growing crisis for hospitals throughout the country. AP's Bonny Ghosh...
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Chinese and German companies are among foreign participants in North Korea's International Trade Fair
North Korea welcomed foreign businesses at the opening of an international trade fair in Pyongyang on Monday.
Despite years of sanctions and recent worries over nuclear tests by the socialist state, European companies made an appearance...
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IRAQ: COUNTRY SUFFERING UNDER 6 YEARS OF ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
Baghdad, Iraq, 16, 17 September, 19961. Wide shot Tigiris River, the old Mustanaqiriya University and a mosque2. Mid shot children swimming and playing in the Tigris River3. Mid shot children near a bridge foundation4. Wide shot street...
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BRAZIL: AIDS PROTESTORS RALLY AGAINST GOVERNMENT HEALTH CUTS
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 1 December 1998
1. Wide shot protesters with taped mouths holding posters with red ribbon
2. Pull out from girl with taped mouth holding sign reading: 'Protect yourself against the AIDS virus...wear a condom.'
3....
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US sprinter Kelli White may lose her gold medals after substance testing
1. Kelli White enters news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) - Kelli White, 100 and 200 metres world champion reading from a prepared statement:
"As the IAAF announced, I am under suspicion of a doping violation. The mere fact of...
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Illicit drug use by teens continued to gradually decline overall this year, but teen use of prescription painkillers remains popular, according to a University of Michigan study released Tuesday at the White House.
HEADLINE: Report: Drug use declining among teens
CAPTION: Illicit drug use by teens continued to gradually decline overall this year, but teen use of prescription painkillers remains popular, according to a University of Michigan study...
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Israel - Lack of medication for AIDS victims
Israeli victims of AIDS are being denied the "cocktail" of drugs which is the only known way of increasing the life expectancy of patients. There is no cure for AIDS but the combination drug therapy has proved effective in slowing down...
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Ancient healing technique grows in popularity at spas
New Delhi, June 13, 2006
1. Wide of man being given an Ayurvedic (ancient Hindu science of health and medicine) oil massage
2. Oil streaming from a bowl onto the man's forehead
3. Close of oil streaming along the hairline
4. Man being...
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Rally outside US consulate for more spending on AIDS treatments
1. Wide exterior of US consulate, pan to demonstrators singing, calling for more support from the US government for AIDS programmes
2. Mid shot protesters wearing tops reading (English) "HIV positive"
3. Close of poster reading (English)...
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HEALTH MINISTER PROMISES FUNDS FOR HOSPITALS AND PHARMACIES
Greece's health minister said on Wednesday that money owed to pharmacies and hospitals would be paid soon, hoping to alleviate fears that patients would be deprived of necessary medications because of its unpaid bills.
On Tuesday,...
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Spanish researchers test HIV vaccine
1. Various Hospital exteriors
2. Various of patients getting trial vaccine
3. Dr. Josep Maria Gatell, Infectious Diseases, Clinic Hospital
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Dr. Josep Maria Gatell, Infectious Diseases, Clinic Hospital
"The goal of...
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BRAZIL: MEDICINE FRAUD BECOMING A WORRYING PROBLEM
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 10 July 1998
1. Two shots of medicines at counters
2. Hands of man inspecting two medicine containers
3. Medicines on table
4. Two boxes of Tylenol - the one on the right is fake
5. Two bottles of Tylenol - the...
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Activists and health industry workers rally against free trade pact with EU
1. Protesters walking and chanting, poster reads (English) "Europe! Hands off our medicine"
2. Mid of a protester shouting into a megaphone (Hindi) "We don't want - European Commission"
3. Various of protesters chanting (Hindi) slogans...
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USA: NEW YORK: NOBEL PRIZE FOR MEDICINE (2)
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A Swede and two U-S researchers won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries about how messages are transmitted between brain cells.
Scientist Paul Greengard of New York's Rockefeller University shared the...
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Opening press conference as global AIDS summit begins
1. Zoom-out from flags to wide of the facade of the venue of the 3rd International AIDS Society Conference
2. Wide of entrance, people going inside
3. Wide of people in the conference
4. Various of conference
5. Wide of press...
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Lone screening van fights uphill battle to tackle rising TB cases
How to fight the global epidemic of multi-drug resistant TB is at the centre of the World Health Organisation's meeting in London today (Wednesday 23rd October).
The UK capital has more cases of tuberculosis than any other country in...
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Bid to combine modern and traditional medical practices
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Amaicha del Valle, Tucuman, Argentina - 12th May 2011
1. Wide of shamans approaching patient
2. Close of skin infection on patient's hand
3. Close of shaman
4. Close of shaman picking grass
5. Close of shaman pressing...
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WTO takes up global trade rules for medicine
1. World Trade Organisation sign and group of protesters in front of building
2. Various of demonstrators carrying coffin covered by black flag
3. Police in body armour
4. Director of WTO, Mike Moore, leaving building
5. Various of...
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First came marijuana as medicine. Now comes legal pot for the people. Colorado and Washington have become the first states to allow pot for recreational use. (Nov. 7)
HEADLINE:Advocate: 'historic' vote on legalizing pot
CAPTION: First came marijuana as medicine. Now comes legal pot for the people. Colorado and Washington have become the first states to allow pot for recreational use. (Nov. 7)
Denver -...
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Lance Mackey is gunning for his fourth consecutive win in the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. But this time, he said he's staying away from using medical marijuana on the trail because the Iditarod is testing mushers for the first time. It's a policy Mackey believes is directed at him
HEADLINE: Iditarod Champ Mackey defends drug use
CAPTION: Lance Mackey is gunning for his fourth consecutive win in the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. But this time, he said he's staying away from using medical marijuana on...
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Stem cell pioneers comment on winning medicine prize
1. Pan from photographers to Briton Sir John Gurdon and Japan's Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipients of 2012 Nobel Prize for Medicine, arriving for news conference
2. Cutaway press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Shinya Yamanaka, co-recipient of 2012...
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Pageant aims to ease the stigma of people living with HIV
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Thailand - Aids Vaccine
SHOWSBANGKOK, THAILAND. 6/6ws of AIDS clinicclose up aids clinic "Anonymous Clinic"doctors sitting at tabledoctors sotdoctor inserts needle into bottleclose up of needle in bottleman has injection into armmediaclose up of needle in...
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Zantac recall continues as FDA investigates
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