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Pandemics

Bird Flu, MRSA - Should We Be Worried?

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Pandemics

By: Mary Alexander
Narrated by: Lisa Coleman, Richard Lyddon, Stephen Pacey, Lucy Price-Lewis
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Bird flu has reached the shores of the UK, and MRSA cases have spiralled in our hospitals. Is a human bird flu pandemic a real possibility? What about MRSA - can it be controlled? Should the UK be doing more to prevent infectious diseases, or does it call for a global solution?

Pandemics takes a look under the covers and finds out if a major outbreak of an infectious disease is a real cause for concern.

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