{"product_id":"everything-is-tuberculosis-the-history-and-persistence-of-our-deadliest-infection","title":"Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection","description":"\u003cb\u003eJohn Green, the #1 bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Anthropocene Reviewed\u003c\/i\u003e and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world's deadliest infectious disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This highly readable call to action could not be more timely.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -Kirkus, \u003ci\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e\"Mem­orably probes the intersections of medicine and human emotion.\" -\u003c\/i\u003eBookpage\u003ci\u003e, starred review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTuberculosis has been entwined with hu­manity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEverything Is Tuberculosis\u003c\/i\u003e, 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.","brand":"John Green","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46271948259564,"sku":"9780525556572","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780525556572.jpg?v=1742265619","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/everything-is-tuberculosis-the-history-and-persistence-of-our-deadliest-infection","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}