This is the story of the city. The story of a campaign against disease. How it was planned and organized. And how the people responded to it. The city, columbus, georgia. The disease, polio. The means of preventing it, immunization. And the actors, the people of columbus, led by their local Health Department. The campaign was divided into three phases. There was a Statistical Survey to determine who needed the polio shot. Organizationsy and a publicity program, to stem you like people to actively participate in the campaign to stimulate people to actively participate in the campaign. Immunizations offered at 30 locations in the city. Lets start from the beginning from the Health Department. From the Briefing Session for the survey group. From Community Surveys we have found it is particularly important to reach preschool children and young adults. In all parts of the city we are going to examine areas, to determine whether any of these problems exist here. Briefing, the survey gets und
There is the thenwhat later in the week that will be interesting. Francine right. Depending on whether it is a contested election, that is what i keep hearing on the markets, that if it is contested we could see a lot of volatility in all sorts of asset classes. And of course, there is a bit of news on brexit, and coupled with news on restrictions in the u. K. Economy, it is giving us more neutral pound going forward. Lets get to first word news with ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. The president ial campaign is in its final full day. If there is of polls show joe biden leading President Trump nationally and in battleground states. Some of those states remain extremely close. Candidates will Campaign Today in pennsylvania. The state is vital bidens chances, and it could become almost a mustwin state for the president as well. The white house slammed Infectious Diseases chief Anthony Fauci after he ramped up criticism of the way the coronavirus pandemic was handled. He told the Washin
Presence in his country. And the kidnapping of a prominent pakistani journalist known for his criticism of the government feels concerns over freedom of the press in the country. And im lee wellings with the sports news is the premier league faces more scrutiny over saudi arabias takeover bid at newcastle Human Rights Watch is now calling on the league to take the kingdom schuman watch what called into account when considering whether to allow the deal to go through. Good to have you with us welcome to the new Intelligence Reporters found the British Government actively avoided looking into evidence of russian interference in u. K. Politics it says the government failed to take action even after evidence of merge to moscow trying to influence the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum. The authors say its hard to prove the kremlin meddled in the later breaks that referendum but the u. K. Was slow to recognize the threat and the report warns that russias cyber capability poses what it ca
A new outbreak emerge in the countrys north. Israels political future in the banks the top court hears the final arguments to a new power sharing deal. And on time how much now have all the sport. For those in its top division is syria back in training following permission from the countrys government. So from italy to india a new working week has begun with the lifting of many of the restrictions imposed to fight the coronavirus but some are questioning whether its all too soon italy has recorded nearly 29000 deaths that is the worst toll in europe but it has begun easing lockdowns allowing people to return to work and visit family many businesses there are also reopening and across the world there have been more than 3 and a half 1000000 infections and. Some Health Experts fear the reopening of many countries will lead to a 2nd wave President Donald Trump says hes confident of a vaccine by the end of the year the u. S. Is not joining a european led conference which is aimed at raisin
North. Thank you for joining us. The global hunt for a Coronavirus Vaccine and treatment took a leap forward monday with World Leaders pledging billions of dollars to the fight. The European Commission hosted a virtual fundraising conference and nations promised to contribute more than 8 billion towards research, a turning point, according to the commissions president. 3. 5 Million People have now been infected by the virus worldwide. About one third of those have recovered, but about 250,000 people have died. Country, country by in some instances even city by city, lockdowns are being lifted. One of the hardest hit countries, italy, was among nations that began easing restrictions monday. We will have more from italy a later, but jonah begins coverage from oxford where scientists are working on a potential vaccine. Reporter coronavirus isnt going away, so the world must find ways to live with it. Better ways of testing for it, more effective ways of treating it. Most importantly, even