Provides information about tuberculosis, a killer disease that has caused several plagues throughout history, discussing the discovery of the bacteria that causes the disease, how it spreads, and how it is treated, and considering the risk posed by drug-resistant strains of the bacteria.
Content Note
Something really bad -- A giant hole -- A mysterious disease -- Crisis in the cities -- An amazing discovery -- Fresh air and sunshine -- Life in a sanatorium -- New medicines, new hope -- A global emergency -- Even worse news -- Don't come near! -- The ones we really fear -- Tuberculosis in the past -- Tuberculosis facts.