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World Service,15 Dec 2003,22 mins

Ebola - An Outbreak In The Congo

Health Matters

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A report on the ebola outbreak in Congo and a global re-emergence of rickets. Ebola is one of the most virulent diseases known to man. A current outbreak is being contained, but education is needed to stop it spreading further. Also in the programme a look a children's bone health and a rise in rickets which is caused by a lack of vitamin D and sunlight.

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