The Forgotten Plague (2015)
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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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Andrea BarrettHerself - WriterAndrea CooperHerself - ImmunologistJoanne CurtisHerself - TB SurvivorSherwood DaviesHimself - TB SurvivorMary HotalingHerself - Writer
Michael MurphyHimself - Narrator (voice)Peter PringleHimself - WriterSheila RothmanHerself - Author, Living in the Shadow of DeathVivian SchatzHerself - WifeWhitney Seymour Jr.Himself - TB SurvivorJohn StoeckleHimself - TB SurvivorNancy TomesHerself - HistorianKeywords
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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinityWoman Director · Tuberculosis · MedicinePacingShortDirector preference1223956Actor preference85069 · 1449301 · 1453741Country preferenceUs
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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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The Forgotten Plague has a runtime of 60 minutes.
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