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Why ‘Everything is Tuberculosis’ with John Green

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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Understanding Tuberculosis: History and Impact

This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of tuberculosis, highlighting its definition, transmission, and the complexities of treatment. It examines the historical context of TB, the societal perceptions surrounding the disease, and its often romanticized portrayal in art and literature. The discussion also addresses the public health implications and misconceptions that have contributed to its spread, particularly in marginalized communities.

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