Of locations and with booktv were joined by jerry apps his book is called limping through life a farm boys polio memoir. Professor apps what is polio . Guest we dont know a lot about these days because there was a vaccine that pretty much eliminated it in this country it is still prevalent in the world or infantile paralysis it is a paralytic disease for some in the defects the respiratory system. I had paralytic. Host how do you get . Guest a good question in 1918 we had a tremendous coup epidemic that killed thousands. People thought polio was transmitted to the year but it is a virus. And they closed up parks when it was on a rampage. Host what is the connection and with the flu epidemic . They knew it was airborne but polio is not. So they assumed that polio would be airborne as well. How much of an epidemic was that . Most of us remember fdr and it was on the east coast and and i went to on a rampage. For those 10 years we have a tremendous epidemic is just roared up the fox river
Is a crack. Go this mission was founded in 1786 but the Church Structure has been rebuilt several times over the years. The current one that we occupy was rebuilt after the 1820s so it dates back for the 1830s. It was the frontier for them in this case california frontier especially in the 18th century of the incursion by other european powers, english, french and russian bath just the territories that of new spain so with the system working hand in hand with the stylish but they were part of that arm of Spanish Colonialism but had another purpose first and foremost they were here to spread christianity to the non christian population in california. Santa barbara is special in several ways but first and foremost its the only mission that wasnt closed that wasnt secular. Its been here operating as a Catholic Church since its founding so since they were closed, much of the content of the missions, the documents of the books, the art and artifacts ended up coming back to the mission and f
Will discuss progress made in the work to combat hiv. One of the speakers is dr. Anthony felty, the head of the allergy and Infectious Diseases department. It should get underway shortly here on cspan. Once again, we are waiting for the start of a program of Health Officials working to combat hiv. We would hear from dr. Anthony fauci, the head of the national of allergies and Infectious Diseases. In the meantime, the city press in africa is reporting that preparatory work is well underway to license an hiv vaccine in south africa. If all goes well, the followup trials are set to begin january, 2017, and could be used for general use by 2019. This was revealed by glenda gray at the hiv research for Prevention Conference that is taking place in cape town. Waiting for the start of this gathering of Health Officials, a discussion on progress made in creating a vaccine to combat hiv. All of the panelist, we understand, are in the room to ,y clipping dr. Anthony fauci head of the National In
Two different things. When you are looking at hearings, you will see more hearings in the senate that look like what you have been seeing in the house over the last several years. Administration officials being called from various departments and agencies to essentially get byed over the coals republican senators who are going to be chairman of these committees for the first time. You are going to see more critical hearings and hearings that are built around topics that are critical of the administration. In terms of legislation, you are probably going to see more markups and more consideration of bills at the Committee Level and when they come out of the last couple in the of years, bills of come out of committee and then sort of disappeared in a number of cases. What mcconnell is at least saying and what he said last coat newsnew conference that if a bill comes out on a bipartisan basis, somebody might actually see it on the floor. You also mentioned an open amendment process. How li
Hear from here where iavi is and where her partners and prospective from leading pdp in this area. Format well have 30 minutes for dr. Fauci to give us sort after presentation, plenary talk and well move to Mitchell Warren of avac of eight other ten minutes of comments. Margie mcglynn as well eight or ten minutes of comments. Then well open up the pan fell for you to give questions and i will moderate that. A good chance for to you engage with them on discussions where we are with hiv Vaccine Research and where it is coming. So, dr. Faw economy, over fauci, over to you, and thank you for coming. [applause] so i can advance my own slides . There you go. Thank you very much, todd, a real pleasure to be with you here today. Im going to talk a bit about the issue of the role of an hiv vaccine. I want to start off by putting into perspective the concept why we really do need an hiv vaccine despite the spectacular successes and really historic successes well had over the last several years i