• 2024
Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague

Summary Archives reveal the "forgotten plague" that shaped Southern California: tuberculosis. Lost LA host Nathan Masters explores how California's fresh air and sunshine drew "consumptives" to local sanatoriums as well as the stark realities of life as a TB patient. Featured interviews include USC's William Deverell, the Los Angeles Times' Patt Morrison and infectious disease specialist Dr. Brenda Jones.

  • 2024

S6.E5 ∙ Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Nathan Masters Eric Avila William Deverell Michael Holland

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 29, 2024

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : KCET KCETLink USC Libraries

Summary Archives reveal the "forgotten plague" that shaped Southern California: tuberculosis. Lost LA host Nathan Masters explores how California's fresh air and sunshine drew "consumptives" to local sanatoriums as well as the stark realities of life as a TB patient. Featured interviews include USC's William Deverell, the Los Angeles Times' Patt Morrison and infectious disease specialist Dr. Brenda Jones.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 29, 2024

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : KCET KCETLink USC Libraries

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