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82 results found for '"Disease"' in Keywords.
Nancy Tait on asbestos disease (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Nancy Tait of the Occupational and Environmental Diseases Association, discusses asbestosis. She believes the risks that come from asbestos are not being treated seriously enough, and the risk to workers...
Smallpox outbreak in Birmingham (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an outbreak of smallpox at a medical laboratory in Birmingham where anatomical photographer Janet Parker has caught the disease. The WHO’s Dr Ian Carter is flying in to investigate and some...
Smallpox in Birmingham (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker (poss. James McGee of the World Health Organisation (WHO)) on the control of an outbreak of smallpox from a laboratory in Birmingham and the WHO’s role in the...
Cruise ship Litva typhoid outbreak (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Spokesman for CTC liners Michael Paul on an outbreak of typhoid on the Russian-run cruise ship Litva. The ship will return to Tilbury shortly with thirty passengers choosing to fly home. Male interviewer not...
Smallpox and typhoid outbreaks (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interviews on risks of contracting infectious disease following the outbreak of smallpox in Birmingham from a laboratory, Lassa fever (from West Africa) and typhoid aboard Russian cruise ship Litva. With...
Birmingham smallpox outbreak (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with (Chief Medical Officer Sir Henry Yellowlees?) on the outbreak of smallpox from a laboratory in Birmingham which was due to close soon and on reducing stocks of the virus held in light of the...
Smallpox quarantine for would-be bride (1978)
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- Interview
Kathy Hyde tells of how she will be spending today in quarantine rather than getting married after being in contact with smallpox. There has been an outbreak from a laboratory in Birmingham. Male interviewer...
Hayes on Sunday (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Dr Bernard Dixon from the New Scientist on the lessons to be learned from the Birmingham smallpox outbreak. William Maxwell, new boss of...
News at Ten bulletin (1981)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech
ITN News At Ten bulletin for 19/03/81. Includes reports on the Yorkshire and Tyne-Tees television franchises, US-Soviet relations, religion, an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and the release of a book...
Foot and mouth outbreak on Isle of Wight (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with agriculture minister Peter Walker about the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease on the Isle of Wight. Female interviewer not identified.