LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Salmonella outbreak

Genre

Interview

TX Date

26 Jul 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:52

Description

Giles Latcham interviews health specialist, Dr Carl Clowes, about an outbreak of salmonella in food shops and supermarkets across North Wales and the North West of England. The outbreak has already killed 2 and another 70 people have been treated in hospital. Dr Clowes believes contaminated meat may still be in many homes but he’s confident the outbreak is now under control and says the source has been identified. Broadcast on Marcher Sound.

Contributors

Giles Latcham; Carl Clowes; Marcher Sound

Keywords

Deaths; Shops; Supermarkets; Food poisoning; Meat; England; Wales; Food safety; Salmonella

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