LENGTH: 1:59 min
PRODUCER: BBC Learning
COPYRIGHT: 2012
SUBJECT AREA: Sciences and Math
DETAILS:
Antibodies in a cell along with white blood cells unite to fight an invading virus. Surrounding cells also sacrifice themselves to stop the spread of the virus. Nasal blockage alerts us to the battle our autoimmune system is waging within us.
Epidemics: The Invisible Threat
LENGTH: 52:16 min
PRODUCER: ARTE France, Scientifilms
COPYRIGHT: 2014
"...This film traces 3 particularly threatening viruses: the H7N9 flu virus in Asia; the Mers-CoV virus, related to SARS, which is active in the Middle East; and the Ebola virus, which is striking terror in West Africa."