VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR
Program Rights Date Range
-
NOLA Code:
VRNT 000000 H1
Number of Episodes/Length:
1 / 90
Genre:
Collections:
Rights End:
4/4/2028
Producer
Laura Davis Productions
Presenter
WQED
Year Produced:
2025
Version:
Base
Other Versions:
This documentary explores the consequences of vaccine hesitancy and denial and the effect Covid-19 has had on anti-vaccination activists and exposes the ways in which the anti-vaccine movement weaponizes history to target Black Americans and other minority communities.
Program Rights
Broadcast Rights:
Unlimited
Rights Dates:
4/5/2025 - 4/4/2028
School Rights:
V.O.D. Rights:
Yes
V.O.D. Rights Type:
Concurrent w/ Broadcast Rights via Media Manager
V.O.D Other:
-
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes
Program Flags
05:43, there is a shot of a mother nursing her newborn. A bit of her breast is exposed. This image will be blurred.
54:5 (39:27 in the 60-minute version), a shot of threats received by student activist Ethan Lindenberger. The poster hopes Ethan “rot(s) in hell” because he is an “ugly slimy geeky creepy little fuckface piece of shit.” “Fuckface” and “shit” will be blurred.
54:5 (39:27 in the 60-minute version), a shot of threats received by student activist Ethan Lindenberger. The poster hopes Ethan “rot(s) in hell” because he is an “ugly slimy geeky creepy little fuckface piece of shit.” “Fuckface” and “shit” will be blurred.
Program Contacts
Contact Type
Viewer
United States
Underwriters
The R.K. Mellon Foundation
Resonance Philanthropies
Sridhar Tayur
Andrew Vagelos
Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Philmco Media
Kevin Kimberlin
Dr. Katie Schafer
Fine Foundation
Mrs. Sylvia Fine
Dr. Stanley Plotkin
A complete list of funders is available at https://virulentmovie.com/
Resonance Philanthropies
Sridhar Tayur
Andrew Vagelos
Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Philmco Media
Kevin Kimberlin
Dr. Katie Schafer
Fine Foundation
Mrs. Sylvia Fine
Dr. Stanley Plotkin
A complete list of funders is available at https://virulentmovie.com/