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System requirements: Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files. |
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Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site. |
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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. |
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Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only. |
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Title from title screen. |
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"Source: Center for Global Health"--Video home page. |
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"Produced by: Office of Associate Director for Communication in collaboration with: Center for Global Health, Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response Division." |
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"Release date: 09/20/2010"--Video home page. |
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. |
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Accompanied by transcript in PDF format. |
Subject |
Medical assistance -- United States -- Popular works.
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Medical assistance -- Developing countries -- Popular works.
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Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Prevention -- Popular works.
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Emerging infectious diseases -- Detection -- Popular works.
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Global Disease Detection Program (U.S.) -- Popular works.
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World health -- Popular works.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communication.
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Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response.
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Gpo Item No. |
0504-W-16 (online) |
Sudoc No. |
HE 20.7056:G 51 |
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