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You are watching Brazil: Worms Season 1 Episode 8

In Brazil, millions of people are infected with intestinal worms. They hinder the development and growth of children and cripple the working population. A team of scientists are trying to develop a vaccine against one of the most damaging parasites, hookworm.

• On site 15 March 2010
• Air date 15 March 2010
• Produced for None

TV Series — World in 3

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Keywords

• Brazil,
• hookworm,
• vaccine,
• disease,
• Sabine Vaccine Institute,
• Dr Diemert.