Emmy Nominated! RX for Survival: A Global Health Challenge examines critical worldwide threats from old diseases and bizarre new ailments resistant to modern medicine. The six-episode series profiles such diseases as Ebola fever, SARS, the West Nile virus, HIV/AIDS, and the avian flu. Titles include: "Disease Warriors," "Rise of the Superbugs," "Delivering the Goods," "Deadly Messengers," "Back to the Basics," and "How Safe are We?".
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- MPAA rating : Unrated (Not Rated)
- Product Dimensions : 7.5 x 5.5 x 1 inches; 0.01 ounces
- Director : Andrew Young, Gail Willumsen, Mike Beckham, Richard Dale, Sarah Holt
- Media Format : Multiple Formats, Box set, Color, NTSC, Closed-captioned
- Run time : 5 hours and 36 minutes
- Release date : February 28, 2006
- Actors : Jacob Gaffney, Julia Joyce, Brad Pitt, Trevor White
- Language : English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
- Studio : PBS
- Writers : Andrew Young, Gail Willumsen, Mike Beckham, Sarah Holt, Tabitha Jackson
- Number of discs : 3