Vaccines: Calling the Shots

Vaccines: Calling the Shots

Oct. 29, 2014

Diseases that were largely eradicated in the United States a generation ago—whooping cough, measles, mumps—are returning, in part because nervous parents are skipping their children's shots. NOVA's "Vaccines—Calling the Shots" takes viewers around the world to track epidemics, explore the science behind vaccinations, hear from parents wrestling with vaccine-related questions, and shed light on the risks of opting out.

Vaccines: Calling the Shots

Oct. 29, 2014

Vaccines: Calling the Shots
Diseases that were largely eradicated in the United States a generation ago—whooping cough, measles, mumps—are returning, in part because nervous parents are skipping their children's shots. NOVA's "Vaccines—Calling the Shots" takes viewers around the world to track epidemics, explore the science behind vaccinations, hear from parents wrestling with vaccine-related questions, and shed light on the risks of opting out.
Producers Genepool Productions, Tangled Bank Studios
Original title Vaccines: Calling the Shots
Directors Sonya Pemberton
Writers Sonya Pemberton

Cast

Sharon Washington

as Narrator (voice)