HIV, improved transport and sheer ignorance have helped spread the deadly, airborne disease over the globe, while haphazard treatment has made it resistant to some vital drugs, the WHO said in a report to mark World TB Day on Sunday.
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The film stars Cillian Murphy, Jamie Bell, and Thandie Newton as three people isolated from the rest of the world on a remote island, who are told they are survivors of a fatal airborne disease that is sweeping over the entire world.
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Health officials say there is no evidence SARS has been an airborne disease, but discussed a " chimney effect " in which contaminated water droplets from a leak in Block E had apparently risen through an air shaft and into some apartments.
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Consumption, as tuberculosis was known, may have made it " good form to spit blood, " as the novelist observed, but the airborne disease is nothing to jest about : It will newly infect 8.4 million people this year and kill 2 million.
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Consumption, as tuberculosis was known, may have made it " good form to spit blood, " as the novelist observed, but the airborne disease is nothing to jest about : It will newly infect 8 . 4 million people this year and kill 2 million.
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Because of the real, if remote, threat that bioterrorists might fling out an airborne disease to attack a population, public health and law enforcement officials are beginning to think about and prepare for a quarantine that could cover an entire neighborhood, a section of a city or a building _ say, an elementary school or a football stadium.