Fauci: The Virus Hunter
Catalogue Number: BAM1222
Producer: Blue Ant Media
Producing Agencies: South Florida PBS Inc. , HITN, and The Associated Press
Subject: Biography, Canadian World Studies, Current Events, Documentary, Health and Medicine, Science, Social Sciences, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2021
Running Time: 56:20
This is the story of Dr. Anthony Fauci, who as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has led the fight against AIDS, SARS, influenza viruses, Zika, Ebola and COVID-19. Who really is this man? How does a young boy from humble beginnings grow up to be one of the most trusted infectious disease doctors in the world? This is a unique upclose-and-personal look at Fauci, as well as his gifted wife, Dr. Christine Grady, herself admired for her steadfast and relentless dedication to AIDS patients.
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