Curated Video
Ida B. Wells: Journalist and Anti-Lynching Activist
Investigative journalist Ida B. Wells made it her mission to exposing the horrors of racism in the American South, but it wasn't easy.
Healthcare Triage
Yellow Fever, Theranos, and Low Nicotine Cigarettes
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...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Spanish-American War
This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...
Professor Dave Explains
Zika Virus (Genus Flavivirus)
Zika is a virus that has been making the news lately, particularly due to its capacity for in utero transmission in pregnant women which has the potential to cause a birth defect called microcephaly. What is this virus? Where did it come...
Hip Hughes History
The Columbian Exchange
Explore the effects of Columbus and the Columbian Exchange, which will change the future of both the new and old worlds.
Weird History
How Founding Fathers Handled Yellow Fever
George Washington's second inauguration took place in Philadelphia in March 1793. Six months later, yellow fever had ripped through America's capital city, taking 5,000 lives. How did the Founding Fathers react when the epidemic called...
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CU Mosquito (Aedes aegypti) pupae at water surface. Aedes aegypti spreads yellow fever, dengue fever, Chikungunya and other diseases.
CU Mosquito (Aedes aegypti) pupae at water surface. Aedes aegypti spreads yellow fever, dengue fever, Chikungunya and other diseases.
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Fumigate mosquito killing
Fumigate mosquito killing to prevent disease. High Definition 1920x1080 Format
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Yellow Fever: Uncovering the Navajo Uranium Legacy
Yellow Fever looks at the Navajo uranium boom through Tina Garnanez's lens, providing an intimate portrait of a people's struggle against industry, both at home and in Washington D.C., and raising awareness of issues that will affect the...