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World Service,22 Jun 2011,18 mins

15/06/2011

Health Check

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Claudia Hammond looks at the obstacles to implementing global vaccination campaigns. And in the 30th year since HIV was first reported the programme looks at why the disease still has a strong grip amongst young people in the southern USA. And we visit the London hospitals where any patients in Accident and Emergency can now have an HIV test.

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