15/06/2011
The programme looks at public perceptions of vaccines, why despite their strong safety record there is still resistance amongst some people to vaccination campaigns
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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Why is there reluctance to get vaccinated?
Despite their strong safety record, many people still worry about taking vaccines. Claudia Hammond talks to Dr Heidi Larson
Duration: 07:03
HIV in the US
HIV is still not well understood by some of the most at risk groups, despite 30 years of research since the disease was first reported. Laura Sheeter reports
Duration: 06:12
HIV Testing
If you visit the accident and emergency departments of two London hospitals you will be offered a free HIV test. Health Check reports
Duration: 03:49
Broadcasts
- Wed 15 Jun 2011 18:32GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 16 Jun 2011 03:32GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 16 Jun 2011 10:32GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 16 Jun 2011 15:32GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online
- Sun 19 Jun 2011 23:32GMT蜜芽传媒 World Service Online
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