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Tuberculosis plays a major role in the 2018 western video game Red Dead Redemption 2. In the game, the protagonist Arthur Morgan contracts the disease after an altercation with a diseased farmer, giving him only a short time to live following his diagnosis. Faced with his own mortality, he becomes more conscious of his actions and tries to ...
Films about tuberculosis, an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs , but can also affect other parts of the body. Subcategories
The Necessities of Life (French: Ce qu'il faut pour vivre) is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Benoît Pilon and starring Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas and Paul-André Brasseur. Told in both French and Inuktitut, the film is about an Inuit man who is sent to Quebec for tuberculosis treatment. The film was shot in Iqaluit, Nunavut and ...
Roughly one-quarter of the world's population has been infected with M. tuberculosis, [6] with new infections occurring in about 1% of the population each year. [11] However, most infections with M. tuberculosis do not cause disease, [169] and 90–95% of infections remain asymptomatic. [87] In 2012, an estimated 8.6 million chronic cases were ...
The movie was intended to realistically convey the "intense" and "unnerving" social and scientific reactions to a pandemic. [2] The real-life epidemics such as the 2002–2004 SARS outbreak and the 2009 flu pandemic have been inspirations and influences in the film. [2]
Their inspiring journey is based on the true events of the 2002 Fort Worth Westside All-Stars, telling the story of the real-life Bobby, who was diagnosed with terminal melanoma, and his son ...
“Some Nights I Feel Like Walking” has been in development since 2018, gaining support from various international film labs and markets, including SEAFIC, Locarno Open Doors, and Cannes ...
Aurore Gagnon, born in 1909 to Marie-Anne Caron and Télesphore Gagnon, is the second child of the couple. During the first nine years of her life, Aurore enjoys a happy life; her mother often calls her "little ray of sunshine". During the fall of 1917, Aurore's mother develops tuberculosis. She is brought to the hospital for several months ...