In the first section of the weekly global health program, presenter Shereen El Feki and Alan Fenwick from Imperial College London discuss Bilharzia. The Pulse looks at the situation in Uganda, the first country in the region to benefit from a 30 million dollar programme to control the disease. The Pulse then takes a look at Bird Flu, a virus that has a 70-75% mortality rate.
The Pulse - NTDs and Trachoma 25:00 The Pulse - TB & Dengue 25:00 The Pulse - Cervical Cancer & Guinea Worm 25:00 The Pulse - Polio & Lymphatic Filariasis 25:00 The Pulse - AIDS & Chagas 25:00 The Pulse - Malaria 25:00 The Pulse - Cancer & Trematodes 25:00 The Pulse - Pneumo & Maternal Health 25:00 The Pulse - Bilharzia & Bird Flu 25:00 The Pulse - JE & Rotavirus 25:00 The Pulse - Kala Azar & Measles 25:00 The Pulse - MRSA and Hib 25:00 The Pulse - Thalidomide & Sleeping Sickness 25:00