Feature Documentary A crisis is brewing in world health. It’s not AIDS or Malaria . . . it’s tuberculosis. This ancient killer receives little attention or funding from governments or foundations, but it kills two million people a year worldwide. Its causes and progress, its treatment and cure, its stubborn resistance to drug therapies — all remain troubling mysteries. Dr. Scott Franzblau is director of the Institute for Tuberculosis Research at the University of Illinois. His quest will take him deep into the jungles of Peru. The journey will also feature another kind of trip . . . a psychedelic one. Franzblau is going to ingest a hallucinogenic drug that, according to some shamans, could unlock the mysteries of nature . . . He will embark on this journey in the hope that it will help him find a cure for Tuberculosis. www.DarkMatterCreative.com
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