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Record Nr.

UNINA9910699206803321

Titolo

CDC mission [[electronic resource] ] : responding to outbreaks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, GA : , : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, , [2009]

Soggetti

Ebola virus disease - Uganda

Ebola virus disease - Transmission - Prevention

Marburg virus disease - Uganda

Marburg virus disease - Transmission - Prevention

Public health surveillance - United States

Public health surveillance - Uganda

Diagnosis, Laboratory - United States

Diagnosis, Laboratory - Uganda

Documentary films.

Streaming videos.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Videoregistrazione

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Video files available in both streaming (6 min., 25 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (6 min., 25 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: National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases"--Video home page.

"Produced by Batwin + Robin Productions in collaboration with Global Health Odyssey Museum, National Center for Health Marketing/CCHIS."

"Release date: 4/27/2009"--Video home page.

Accompanied by transcript in PDF format.

Sommario/riassunto

Describes the activities abroad of CDC's Special Pathogens Branch in



response to high-hazard viruses such as those that have affected Ugandans since the mid-twentieth century. Features comments by CDC staff stationed abroad.