Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer - Season 1 - Eps 4: Behavior
Behavior examines the importance of public engagement during a health crisis, from the discovery that the simple act of handwashing could save lives in a 19th Century Viennese maternity hospital - to facemasks and lockdowns used to combat the Spanish flu 100 years ago, along with what we are experiencing today.
About Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

Title: Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
First Air Date: 2021-05-11
Last Air Date: 2021-06-01
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Nutopia
Synopsis
Explore the science and medical innovations that conquered some of the world's deadliest diseases and doubled life expectations for many across the globe.
Cast

David Olusoga
Presenter

Steven Johnson
Presenter