The Forgotten Plague

Movie · Documentary

Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits, social habits, economic development and public policy, TB and its impact are poorly understood.

2015 · 52m
Starring Michael Murphy
Director Chana Gazit

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The Forgotten Plague

Documentary

Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits, social habits, economic development and public policy, TB and its impact are poorly understood.

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Studio
Steward/Gazit Productions, Inc.
Released
2015
Run Time
52 min
Region of Origin
United States
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Original Audio
English
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English (United States) (SDH)