The Forgotten Plague

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.

• Chana GazitDirector
• Chana GazitWriter
• Sheila RothmanWriter

• Michael MurphyHimself - Narrator (voice)
• Andrea BarrettHerself - Writer
• Andrea CooperHerself - Immunologist
• Joanne CurtisHerself - TB Survivor
• Sherwood DaviesHimself - TB Survivor
• Mary HotalingHerself - Writer
• Peter PringleHimself - Writer
• Sheila RothmanHerself - Author, Living in the Shadow of Death
• Vivian SchatzHerself - Wife
• Whitney Seymour Jr.Himself - TB Survivor
• John StoeckleHimself - TB Survivor
• Nancy TomesHerself - Historian