Communicable Diseases They Just Go Around
"Germs travel faster than you think."
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About this film
A 1972 public-health classroom short explains how communicable diseases spread through everyday contact and why hygiene and reporting matter in containing outbreaks.
More about this film
About the production
Themes
Themes & topics
Historical background
Educational film producers in the 1970s supplied 16mm classroom titles on disease prevention for health curricula.
Why this film matters
The short circulates in public-domain educational archives as a period example of disease-awareness messaging.
Making of
Open sources chiefly list credits.
What critics said
Intended for classroom use rather than critical review; listed in public-domain educational catalogs.
Did you know?
- Public-domain educational short from 1972.
What audiences thought
Audience documentation for Communicable Diseases They Just Go Around is limited; availability today depends on archive and streaming copies.
Film restoration
Preservation status should be confirmed against archive holdings.
Where to watch
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzQdn6FZ2lY