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![Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, also rendered Penn & Teller: B.S.!, Bullsh*t!, Bulls***!, or Bull!, is an American documentary television series that has aired since 2003 on the premium cable channel Showtime. In Canada, the series airs on […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/PennTeller-36x36.png "Penn & Teller de-construct the anti-vaccination movement")
Penn & Teller de-construct the anti-vaccination movement
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How Pandemics Spread: Introduction to Infectious Diseases
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![When you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. In this animation, NPR’s Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain how a flu virus can trick a single […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FLU-36x36.jpg "Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body")
Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body
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![The first part explores how centuries of scientific and religious dogma were overturned by the earliest discoveries of the existence of cells, and how scientists came to realise that there was, literally, more to life than meets […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cell-36x36.jpg "BBC The Cell The Hidden Kingdom – Documentary")
BBC The Cell The Hidden Kingdom – Documentary
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![This video, created by Nucleus Medical Media, shows the function of white blood cells in normal immunity. It also portrays how the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects the immune system and causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Common […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/HIV-36x36.jpg "Medical Animation: HIV and AIDS")
Medical Animation: HIV and AIDS
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Influenza animation – flu virus mechanism
Posted on August 26, 2016 | No Comments
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hepatitis Archive
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![For the first time, researchers at UNC, led by David McGivern, PhD, have identified how the class of antiviral drugs known as NS5A inhibitors interacts with the virus, and their findings show a difference between strains of […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/shutterstock_469461800-115x115.jpg "Researchers identify how class of drugs blocks hepatitis C virus replication")
Researchers identify how class of drugs blocks hepatitis C virus replication
Posted on June 21, 2017 | No CommentsFor the first time, researchers at UNC, led by David McGivern, PhD, have identified how the class of antiviral drugs known as NS5A inhibitors interacts with the virus, and their findings show a difference between strains of […] -
![New data published by the United Nations health agency has revealed that a vast majority of the estimated 325 million people living with chronic hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infection lack access to life-saving testing […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hepatitis-115x115.jpg "‘Large majority’ of millions living with hepatitis have no access to testing or treatment")
‘Large majority’ of millions living with hepatitis have no access to testing or treatment
Posted on April 24, 2017 | No CommentsNew data published by the United Nations health agency has revealed that a vast majority of the estimated 325 million people living with chronic hepatitis B virus or hepatitis C virus infection lack access to life-saving testing […] -
![Deaths linked to hepatitis have surpassed those caused by Aids, TB and malaria, according to data from 183 countries. Viral hepatitis has become a leading cause of death and disability in the world, killing more people in […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Hepatitis-115x115.jpg "Hepatitis ‘kills more than AIDS and TB’")
Hepatitis ‘kills more than AIDS and TB’
Posted on July 11, 2016 | No CommentsDeaths linked to hepatitis have surpassed those caused by Aids, TB and malaria, according to data from 183 countries. Viral hepatitis has become a leading cause of death and disability in the world, killing more people in […] -
![Kenyans in their millions dread HIV, the infectious virus responsible for Aids. However, the dreaded scourge is being shoved aside by a more lethal virus infecting Kenyans and putting millions of lives at great risk. It is […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/shutterstock_34546336-115x115.jpg "Beware of Hepatitis, the ‘silent epidemic’ more deadly than HIV")
Beware of Hepatitis, the ‘silent epidemic’ more deadly than HIV
Posted on July 29, 2014 | No CommentsKenyans in their millions dread HIV, the infectious virus responsible for Aids. However, the dreaded scourge is being shoved aside by a more lethal virus infecting Kenyans and putting millions of lives at great risk. It is […] -
![A seroprotective response to a challenge dose of hepatitis B vaccine was seen in more than 90% of study participants who received the vaccine an infant, according to recent study findings published in Pediatrics. Amy B. Middleman, […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/vaccine-baby-115x115.jpg "Hepatitis B infant immunization protects through adolescent years")
Hepatitis B infant immunization protects through adolescent years
Posted on June 2, 2014 | No CommentsA seroprotective response to a challenge dose of hepatitis B vaccine was seen in more than 90% of study participants who received the vaccine an infant, according to recent study findings published in Pediatrics. Amy B. Middleman, […] -
![China’s health watchdog is worried that a drop in vaccination coverage driven by vaccine safety concerns will offset its achievements in limiting infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and measles. The number of children vaccinated for hepatitis […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Syringe-115x115.jpg "Vaccine safety scare stalls China’s disease control")
Vaccine safety scare stalls China’s disease control
Posted on April 25, 2014 | No CommentsChina’s health watchdog is worried that a drop in vaccination coverage driven by vaccine safety concerns will offset its achievements in limiting infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and measles. The number of children vaccinated for hepatitis […] -
![Small financial incentives, totalling as little as £30, can dramatically increase the likelihood of people who inject drugs completing a course of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination, according to new research published in The Lancet. Researchers in […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/incentives-115x115.jpg "The Lancet: Small cash incentives dramatically improve hepatitis B vaccination rates among injecting drug users")
The Lancet: Small cash incentives dramatically improve hepatitis B vaccination rates among injecting drug users
Posted on April 25, 2014 | No CommentsSmall financial incentives, totalling as little as £30, can dramatically increase the likelihood of people who inject drugs completing a course of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination, according to new research published in The Lancet. Researchers in […] -
![The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010) revealed on April 11 at the International Liver CongressTM 2014 that viral hepatitis is more deadly across European Union countries than HIV/AIDS. The study showed that in 2010, […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/reseracher-found-out-115x115.jpg "Study reveals viral hepatitis more deadly than HIV/AIDS in Europe")
Study reveals viral hepatitis more deadly than HIV/AIDS in Europe
Posted on April 22, 2014 | No CommentsThe Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010) revealed on April 11 at the International Liver CongressTM 2014 that viral hepatitis is more deadly across European Union countries than HIV/AIDS. The study showed that in 2010, […] -
![Scientists in Munich, Germany, have discovered how the viral DNA of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be degraded in the cell nucleus of liver cells, consequently allowing the virus to be eliminated. Viruses such as HBV […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/research-115x115.jpg "Attack on hepatitis B virus DNA a new way of defense")
Attack on hepatitis B virus DNA a new way of defense
Posted on March 28, 2014 | No CommentsScientists in Munich, Germany, have discovered how the viral DNA of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be degraded in the cell nucleus of liver cells, consequently allowing the virus to be eliminated. Viruses such as HBV […] -
![Scientists have determined the most detailed picture yet of a crucial part of the hepatitis C virus, which the virus uses to infect liver cells. The findings can bring an effective hepatitis C vaccine closer to reality. […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/hepatitis-c-115x115.png "Key part of hepatitis C virus pictured in great detail")
Key part of hepatitis C virus pictured in great detail
Posted on December 2, 2013 | No CommentsScientists have determined the most detailed picture yet of a crucial part of the hepatitis C virus, which the virus uses to infect liver cells. The findings can bring an effective hepatitis C vaccine closer to reality. […]