The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services will release flu related b-roll footage via satellite tomorrow, Thursday, October 8, 2009. The footage includes images of the H1N1 vaccine being manufactured, tested, and distributed as well as footage of individuals visiting a doctor’s office. A detailed breakdown of the footage is included below.
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WHAT: | Â | Â | H1N1 related b-roll footage available via satellite |
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WHEN: | Tomorrow | ||
October 8, 2009 | |||
2pm ET to 2:45pm ET | |||
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SATELLITE COORDINATES: | Galaxy-19/13K Slot D | ||
D/L: 11969 MHz Vertical; | |||
FEC: 3/4 | |||
Symbol Rate: 5.632 | |||
Data rate: 7.78541 Mbts | |||
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 | |||
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Trouble Number: 202.690.6076 | |||
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Note: A breakdown of the b-roll footage is included below.
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1:00:00 | Stages of Influenza Vaccine Development | ||
List of steps in developing vaccine for a new strain of influenza | |||
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1:00:52 | Doctor’s Office | ||
Sick person visits doctor | |||
Doctor collects sample to send to local or state lab for identification | |||
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1:03:04 | Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Lab, Baltimore, MD | ||
Initial testing of samples for influenza A and virus type | |||
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1:05:42 | CDC Influenza Lab | ||
Typing and subtyping samples showing novel influenza virus | |||
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1:08:20 | Manufacturers - Stage 1 | ||
Using reference strain to prepare seed strain for vaccine production - Sanofi Pasteur | |||
Producing small batch of vaccine for use in clinical trials | |||
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1:10:23 | Vaccine Clinical Trials at NIAID’s Vaccine Testing and Evaluation Units | ||
Adult goes through clinical trial process: | |||
Orientation, screening, blood draw, injection, take-home materials | |||
Children in trial get vaccinated | |||
Pregnant women in trial get vaccinated | |||
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1:13:48 | Manufacturers - Stage 2 | ||
Full-scale production of vaccine - MedImmune, GSK and Sanofi Pasteur | |||
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1:15:32 | FDA | ||
Inspects lots of vaccine before release | |||
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1:17:16 | Distribution | ||
McKesson prepares vaccine for distribution | |||
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1:19:35 | Public Vaccination Events | ||
Seasonal flu vaccination, Baltimore and Washington | |||
Secretary Sebelius receives seasonal flu vaccine | |||
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INTERVIEW CLIPS | |||
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1:23:14 | Dr. Thomas Frieden, Director, CDC | ||
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1:24:44 | Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, NIAID, NIH | ||
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1:27:23 | Dr. Anne Schuchat, Director, NCIRD, CDC and Rear Admiral, USPHS, Assistant Surgeon General | ||
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1:30:48 | Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, FDA | ||
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1:32:44 | Dr. Karen Kotloff, PI, U. of Maryland VTEU | ||
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1:36:24 | Arthur Fergenson, Volunteer, U. of Maryland VTEU | ||
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1:37:19 | Dr. Ina Stephens, PI, U. of Maryland VTEU | ||
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1:38:54 | Dr. Kathryn Edwards, PI, Vanderbilt Univ. VTEU | ||
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1:40:34 | Jessica Osaki, Volunteer, Vanderbilt Univ. VTEU | ||
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1:41:18 | Dr. Jill Simmons, Volunteer, Vanderbilt Univ. VTE | ||
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Note: All HHS press releases, fact sheets and other press materials are available at http://www.hhs.gov/news.
Contacts:
HHS Press Office
202-690-6343