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Dr. Anthony Fauci
Courtesy of Vanessa Carr, Nutopia
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Courtesy of Vanessa Carr, Nutopia
Courtesy of Vanessa Carr, Nutopia
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Join us for the four-part series Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer Discover the little-known story of the innovations in science and medicine that doubled the human lifespan in less than a century, and celebrate the unsung heroes of public health who believed change was possible and acted on it.
On part one, we discover the role vaccination plays in our growing ability to prevent the spread of illness. Travel through the remarkable history of vaccines and learn how new ones are developed when never-before-seen diseases like COVID-19 emerge.
Watch Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer May 11 at 8pm on WITF and on-demand via the PBS Video app.
A collection of interviews, photos, and music videos, featuring local musicians who have stopped by the WITF performance studio to share a little discussion and sound. Produced by WITF’s Joe Ulrich.
The days of journalism’s one-way street of simply producing stories for the public have long been over. Now, it’s time to find better ways to interact with you and ensure we meet your high standards of what a credible media organization should be.