AIDS: A DIFFERENT KIND OF GERM
K - 3rd • 16 min. • $95
This program includes a study guide

Straightforward and factual, this program carefully blends live action and animation to explain the effect of AIDS on the body's immune system and to dispel many common fears and misconceptions. With the help of young Tracy and her cartoon friend, Microscopic Mike, children learn why the AIDS virus is different from other kinds of infections. The program emphasizes that AIDS is difficult to catch, outlining precautions to follow and explaining that it cannot be spread through crying, spitting, or sneezing.