Would You Get the Brain Vaccine?
Protect the Noggin! Protect your Life!
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Intro:
For over 200 years, vaccines have been protecting you humans from lots of different diseases by helping your bodies build immunity in case you come into contact with them. Kinda sorta like the restraining order i put on Mocko, my barely evil twin! Now, scientists are developing vaccines to fight off harmful components created within your bodies, ones that are capable of causing organ failure and diseases like Alzheimer’s. How do we make a vaccine to stop this a reality?
𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦!
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Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/PatGraziosi
Executive Producer - Keith Comito: https://twitter.com/KeithComito
Produced by Maria Entraigues Abramson
Animation by Robert Grisham
Written by Ashleen Knutsen
Sources for this edutainment video:
https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/a-brief-history-of-vaccination
https://www.sens.org/amylosens/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/amyloidosis/
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/amyloidosis
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-happens-brain-alzheimers-disease
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8876037/
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7761159/#sec11-biology-09-00425title
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/alzheimer-s-vaccines
https://alzres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13195-021-00838-z
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/treatments/aducanumab
https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2212948