ZIKA360: Immersive Technologies and Digital Games for School Disaster Preparedness; Case Study | NLM

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ZIKA360: Immersive Technologies and Digital Games for School Disaster Preparedness; Case Study

08/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC). Published: 8/2019. This 16-page report provides information about ZIKA360, an innovative learning tool aiming to bring a new approach to the fight against the Zika virus. By combining two experiences, a virtual reality film and an augmented reality app, the project tackles the topic of disease transmission prevention, as well as community engagement, from the angle of innovation. Target audiences are students 8-16 years old (extending to parents), and adults in the context of advocacy and fundraising. (PDF)