NEWS: Typhoid - 50 Years On

May 19, 2014, 11:42 AM

As the 50th anniversary of a North-East typhoid outbreak approaches - Aberdeen University's revealing pioneering research to find a cure.

Although something on the scale of the 1964 infection's a thing of the past in the UK, the global killer still claims 200 thousand lives annually.

Dr Stefania Spanò spoke to Northsound's Finlay Duncan about their research: