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Bird Flu Videos
The following videos are available for you to view online at no charge. Being easier to digest than a page full of words, they provide for an excellent introduction to the bird flu and its potential to evolve into a pandemic. Help spread the word by sending links to your doubting friends.
PBS Video - Killer Flu
Here is a very well made video produced by the Public Broadcasting System. It consists of 4 videos, each about 12 minutes long. You will need RealPlayer to view.
Part One: H5N1 - Killer Flu: Thuan's Story
Part Two: H5N1 - Killer Flu: Tracking the Virus
Part Three: H5N1 - Killer Flu: An Evolving Threat
Part Four: H5N1 - Killer Flu: Preparing for a Pandemic
Pandemic Flu - Originally aired by NOVA's ScienceNow in November of 2006, this video does a great job of explaining what pandemic flu is and how it could start and spread. 12min 52secs. Also available on this site is a transcript of the program as well as a 9 page teacher's guide.
The News Hour with Jim Lehrer - Here is an interview with the White House Advisor Francis Townsend from May 3, 2006. It focuses on the steps that the government has taken to prepare for a pandemic and what sort of activities would be taken if a pandemic were to happen.
How to Prepare for an Influenza Pandemic (Pandemic Influenza) - This video describes the difference between the yearly (seasonal) influenza and an influenza which has the potential to cause a pandemic. The video focuses on the steps individuals can take to prepare for a pandemic and other emergencies. 11 min 14 sec
Pandemic Influenza - A Harbinger of Things to Come by Dr. Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH -Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP; Associate Director, DHS National Center for Food Protection and Defense; Professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.
Dr. Osterholm has been front and center when it comes to activity relating to avian influenza. In this 1 hour and 44 minute talk he tells us why the avian flu threat is the single most important concern in the world today.
Charlie Rose - Analyzing the Avian Flu Threat - An hour-long look at the threat of Avian Flu with: Sir Paul Nurse, President, Rockefeller University, Michael Leavitt, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director, Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, President, Institute of Medicine, Dr. Peter Palese, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Dr. David Nabarro, Coordinator, U.N. Response to Avian Flu, & Laurie Garrett, Author / Council on Foreign Relations.
Prepared and Protected - Infection Control and Personal Protective Equipment for Respiratory Diseases.
This is a series of 10 short videos that provide an introduction to infectious diseases and illustrate how to use protective equipment. The section on face masks demonstrates how to effectively wear and handle the Alpha Pro Tech N95 mask which we feature elsewhere on our website.
Please come back often, as we will be adding more videos on a regular basis.
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