Everything is tuberculosis [electronic resource] : The history and persistence of our deadliest infection. John Green.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundPublication details: New York : Listening Library, 2025.Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 1 online resource (29 audio files) : digitalContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • audio
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9798217082407 (sound recording)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Other classification:
  • MED022090 | SCI034000 | SOC057000
Online resources: Narrator: John Green.Summary: In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequities that allow this curable, preventable infectious disease to also be the deadliest, killing over a million people every year. In Everything Is Tuberculosis, John tells Henry's story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world -- and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis.
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Narrator: John Green.

In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequities that allow this curable, preventable infectious disease to also be the deadliest, killing over a million people every year. In Everything Is Tuberculosis, John tells Henry's story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world -- and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis.

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