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Correspondent: White Plague

on BBC Two England

Once known as the White Plague, tuberculosis has re-emerged after 50 years as the world's most lethal infectious disease. In this special programme, Emily Buchanan gains exclusive access to a prison colony in Siberia where doctors are struggling to combat the disease, while in America, drug-resistant strains mean only radical surgery can save lives.

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Reporter:
Emily Buchanan
Editor:
Fiona Murch

BBC Two England

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