Instructional Video24:01
Financial Times

Covid-19 and the business of vaccines

Higher Ed
The FT explains the business models behind vaccines and asks if the Covid-19 pandemic will fundamentally change the vaccine market. This short documentary features global experts including Bill Gates, the CEOs of Moderna and Gavi, and...
Instructional Video27:23
The Wall Street Journal

The Ground Battle

Higher Ed
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Dr. Jeff Colyer, former governor of Kansas, spoke with Executive Washington Editor Gerald F. Seib about what is-and isn't-working in fighting the coronavirus, and how those lessons could inform future health...
Instructional Video8:00
Healthcare Triage

How Vaccines Work with Your Immune System

Higher Ed
Part three of our six-part series on vaccinations, supported by the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation, dives into the immune system. We explore some of the ins and outs of this system, how it responds to viruses,...
Instructional Video7:49
Healthcare Triage

A Variety of Vaccines: A History of Vaccine Development

Higher Ed
Part two of our six-part series on vaccinations, supported by the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation, explores the history of vaccine development following the world’s first vaccination.
Instructional Video1:08
Next Animation Studio

Moderna’s phase-1 trials show experimental coronavirus vaccine can induce immune response

12th - Higher Ed
U.S. biotech firm Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine has successfully triggered an immune response in all volunteers against COVID-19 during preliminary testing
Instructional Video6:05
Financial Times

Coronavirus: the race between vaccines and new variants

Higher Ed
Anna Gross lays out the threat new variants of the disease pose to the UK's vaccination programme. The hopes of the rest of the world could rest upon whether Britain succeeds in its target of 15m vaccinations by mid-February.
Instructional Video2:38
SWPictures

Developing a Universal Flu Vaccine

12th - Higher Ed
The video discusses the challenges of creating a new vaccine against seasonal flu every year due to the constant and rapid evolution of the virus.
Podcast4:42
Brains On

Flu Vaccines

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Fall in North America, the start of flu season, is when many people receive their yearly flu vaccine. The flu shot differs from other vaccines, such as measles or mumps, which are generally given only once during a person’s lifetime. The...
Instructional Video7:35
Professor Dave Explains

Influenza (The Flu)

12th - Higher Ed
We've all heard of the flu, and probably know that it is associated with a particular virus. What is the structure of this virus? How is it transmitted? What steps do we have in place in terms of treatment and prevention? The flu is...
Instructional Video2:19
Curated Video

Pandemic Lockdown of 1918

9th - Higher Ed
The Spanish Flu was one of the deadliest pandemics the world has ever seen – so how was one sleepy Colorado town able to escape unscathed?
Instructional Video5:09
Curated Video

A potential cure for HIV

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have developed a therapeutic vaccine for HIV which has the potential to create a functional cure for the disease. Here's how it works
Instructional Video2:22
Science360

What is the future of manufacturing?

12th - Higher Ed
We asked Tom Kurfess, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech, what is the future of manufacturing?
Instructional Video3:01
Healthcare Triage

Yellow Fever, Theranos, and Low Nicotine Cigarettes

Higher Ed
On this Healthcare Triage News, we're talking about an outbreak of Yellow Fever in South America, and why there aren't enough doses of the highly effective vaccine on the market. We'll also look at developments in the huge and...
Instructional Video17:04
Global Health with Greg Martin

Non-Communicable Diseases

Higher Ed
On this episode, we are joined by Jordan Jarvis of the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network (YP-CDN) to discuss the growing burden of Non-Communicable Disease and the latest WHO status report on the issue.
Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

How to defeat malaria

12th - Higher Ed
Malaria still kills around 400,000 people a year. Efforts to eradicate the disease have stalled because of drug resistance—but pioneering gene-editing technology might offer a new solution
Instructional Video4:27
Professor Dave Explains

Hepatitis A (Hepatovirus A)

12th - Higher Ed
Hepatitis is a word that describes an inflammation of the liver. This can happen a few different ways, but it is very commonly due to viruses. Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E all cause liver disease, even though the viruses themselves are...
Instructional Video4:50
Ancient Lights Media

How do vaccines work?

6th - 8th
Understanding Vaccines - Viruses/Immunity Set - Part 4. This clips examines how vaccines are made and how they are able to produce immunity to infectious diseases.
Instructional Video4:02
Science360

Science Behind The News: Influenza & Flu Vaccines

12th - Higher Ed
Every flu season, Americans battle coughs, fevers and body aches. The flu is a respiratory illness caused by a virus, a pathogen that causes disease in the human body. To understand how the flu is caught, spread and treated, Duke...
Instructional Video12:21
AllTime 10s

10 Things You Didnt Know The World Is Running Out Of

12th - Higher Ed
Are we about to run out of chocolate, wine or even sperm? Humanity is certainly going through its resources at an alarming rate, so what important items are on the brink of extinction?
Instructional Video1:38
Next Animation Studio

The sources of Taiwan’s Covid-19 outbreak

12th - Higher Ed
Last year, Taiwan went more than 250 days without reporting any locally transmitted cases of COVID-19, according to CNN. However, after an outbreak last week, as of Wednesday morning, May 19, it had 1,119 active cases.
News Clip1:51
Curated Video

Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors blame lack of vaccinations

Higher Ed
Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. (Scripps News)
News Clip4:23
Press Association

Cutaways as GOSH pilots AI assistant to give clinicians more quality-time with patients

Higher Ed
Cutaway shots from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children where Patients and clinicians are leading the first NHS trial of a bespoke healthcare AI assistant, TORTUS, to help improve face-to-face time during appointments.
News Clip1:46
Press Association

NHS starts vaccinating millions against flu and Covid amid ‘tripledemic’ fears

Higher Ed
People are being warned that “the threat of winter viruses is all too real” as the NHS rolls out flu and Covid-19 vaccines. Appointments opened last week for those eligible, including older people, care home residents and people with...
News Clip4:59
Press Association

World’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer could wipe out the disease

Higher Ed
The world’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer – being developed in the UK – could wipe out the deadly disease, researchers say. Scientists at the University of Oxford are creating OvarianVax, a vaccine which teaches the immune system to...