How respiratory viruses spread | Winter Viruses and How to Beat Them

An explanation of how respiratory viruses can spread by causing us to cough and sneeze.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 1'27''
  • Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
  • Biology | Infection and response | Communicable diseases | Viral diseases
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Licence: ERA Licence required

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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Winter Viruses and How to Beat Them
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