Part of the groundbreaking series on global health, Survival, this 45-minute documentary, filmed in the Philippines, focuses on the infections that lead to pneumonia. The film also highlights interventions to improve access to antibiotics as well as strategies to prevent pneumonia through vaccination.

Author(s): BBC World News and Rockhopper TV

Published: 2008

Resource types: Film/video

Diseases: Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib); Pneumococcus

Topics: Disease burden and surveillance; Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Asia