Nigeria Vaccines
Polio has been eradicated across 99 percent of the globe. Today, it only exists in three countries. One of those countries has just surpassed a big milestone: one year without a case of polio, for the first time ever. Join Dr. Sanjay Gupta as he journeys to the farthest reaches of northern Nigeria w...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Cable News Network. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
CNN,
[2015]
Distributed by Infobase, |
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1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 32 sec)) : sound, color. |
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Polio has been eradicated across 99 percent of the globe. Today, it only exists in three countries. One of those countries has just surpassed a big milestone: one year without a case of polio, for the first time ever. Join Dr. Sanjay Gupta as he journeys to the farthest reaches of northern Nigeria with a team of healthcare workers searching for the last remaining children in need of polio vaccinations. Along the way, Gupta will debunk common myths that discourage parents from vaccinating their children. |
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Originally released by CNN, 2015. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 22, 2019. Ending Polio in Africa (6:43); Science vs. Ideology (8:07); Debunking Myths (5:20); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Polio has been eradicated across 99 percent of the globe. Today, it only exists in three countries. One of those countries has just surpassed a big milestone: one year without a case of polio, for the first time ever. Join Dr. Sanjay Gupta as he journeys to the farthest reaches of northern Nigeria with a team of healthcare workers searching for the last remaining children in need of polio vaccinations. Along the way, Gupta will debunk common myths that discourage parents from vaccinating their children. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 32 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
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Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |