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Global disease detectives.

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Format:
Government document
Video
Contributor:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communication
Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Global Disease Detection Program (U.S.)--Popular works.
Global Disease Detection Program (U.S.).
Medical assistance--United States--Popular works.
Medical assistance.
Medical assistance--Developing countries--Popular works.
Communicable diseases--Transmission--Prevention--Popular works.
Communicable diseases.
Emerging infectious diseases--Detection--Popular works.
Emerging infectious diseases.
World health--Popular works.
World health.
Communicable diseases--Transmission--Prevention.
Developing countries.
United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
documentary film.
video recordings (physical artifacts)
Documentary films
Popular works
Video recordings
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Atlanta, GA : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [2010]
Summary:
Provides an overview of CDC's activities worldwide to identify and contain infectious disease threats, confirm their sources, treat the victims, and refine their surveillance. Features commentary from medical staff of the CDC Center for Global Health who are stationed abroad.
Contents:
Global Disease Detectives (7:00).
Notes:
Video files available in both streaming (6 min., 41 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (6 min., 42 sec., WMV and MP4 files, sd., col.) formats. Downloadable WMV files available in small, medium, and high resolutions; downloadable MP4 file available in medium resolution.
Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only.
Title from title screen.
"Source: Center for Global Health"--Video home page.
"Produced by: Office of Associate Director for Communication in collaboration with: Center for Global Health, Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response Division."
"Release date: 09/20/2010"--Video home page.
Accompanied by transcript in PDF format.
OCLC:
696132640

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