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CDC health matters |
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Health matters (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.))
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System Details |
System requirements: Internet browser; 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 (3 min., 26 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (3 min., 26 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: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)"--Video home page. |
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"Produced by National Center for Health Marketing in collaboration with National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases [and] Families Fighting Flu." |
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"Release date: 8/4/2008"--Video home page. |
Summary |
Presents accounts of parents whose children have died from influenza, or flu. Covers victims' and families' experiences with flu's onset, symptoms, and progress. Emphasizes CDC's recommendation that children aged 6-months to 18-years receive a flu vaccination every year. |
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Accompanied by transcript in PDF format. |
Subject |
Influenza -- Mortality -- United States -- Case studies -- Popular works.
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Influenza -- United States -- Prevention -- Popular works.
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Influenza vaccines -- Popular works.
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Critically ill children -- United States -- Case studies -- Popular works.
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Catastrophic illness -- United States -- Case studies -- Popular works.
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Symptoms -- Popular works.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary videos.
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
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National Center for Health Marketing (U.S.)
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Families Fighting Flu.
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Added Title |
Why flu vaccination matters |
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Flu vaccination |
Gpo Item No. |
0504-W-16 (online) |
Sudoc No. |
HE 20.7056:F 67 |
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