Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague | Lost LA | Season 6, Episode 5 | PBS SoCal

Archives reveal the “forgotten plague” that shaped Southern California. In this episode, Lost LA host Nathan Masters explores the way California’s fresh air and sunshine drew consumptives to local sanatoriums, as well as the stark realities of life as a tuberculosis patient.

Featured interviews include: USC’s William Deverell, the Los Angeles Times’ Patt Morrison, and infectious disease specialist Dr. Brenda Jones.

Lost LA's Season 6 Episode 5, ""Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague,"" premieres on YouTube January 30, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. PT. Click above to set a reminder.

01:00:00:00-01:01:27:05 - Introduction
01:01:27:05-01:08:12:19 - Patt Morrison and Sanatorium Postcards
01:08:12:19-01:15:34:01 - Olive View Archives at USC Libraries
01:15:34:22-01:21:11:09 - The History of Barlow Respiratory Hospital
01:21:11:20-01:25:28:00 - Treasures from the Barlow Archive
01:25:28:00-01:26:06:14- Conclusion
01:26:06:14- 01:26:47:22- Credits

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