Smallpox outbreak
- Title
- Smallpox outbreak
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 5 Jan 1979
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:03:58
- Description
- Professor Keith Dumbell of St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, worries he will have to move his smallpox laboratory out of London or even close it completely due to concern following an outbreak at a laboratory in Birmingham that was leaked to the press.
- Contributors
- Keith Dumbell
- Keywords
- London; Infectious diseases; Smallpox; Reports; Scientific facilities; Viruses; Data protection; Laboratories; Press; Birmingham; Safety; St Mary’s Hospital
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LBC/IRN, "Smallpox outbreak". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0000200050009 (Accessed 20 May 2025)