LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Flu epidemic hits London

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

11 Dec 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Hospitals in London have been close to admitting emergency cases only all day because of the flu epidemic which is currently sweeping the capital. David Piper now reports on the problem of finding room in London’s hospitals for people who have gone down with flu; speakers are manager of the London Emergency Bed Service, Graham Hayter; Evelyn Buchan, Westminster Hospital Occupational Health Department.

Contributors

David Piper; Graham Hayter

Keywords

London; Health; Health services; Hospitals; Epidemics; Westminster Hospital; Influenza; Emergency health services; London Emergency Bed Service

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