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On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first controlled, sustained flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, using the Wright Flyer.
In 1893, Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful heart surgery in the United States at Provident Hospital in Chicago, which he founded.
International volunteers collaborate with North Korean medics to combat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in one of the world's most secretive nations.
Tuberculosis claims thousands of lives in South Africa annually, as patients struggle with incomplete treatment and conflicting advice from healers and doctors.
Malawi has only one doctor for every 50,000 people, forcing Dr Robert Ayella to manage hundreds of critically ill patients at Mulanje District Hospital.
Some researchers believe the BCG vaccine may protect against Covid-19.
African countries face poor living conditions but show low COVID-19 fatality rates.
Inmates in El Salvador abandon gang life for faith amidst the highest murder rates.
Magawa, a rat, detects landmines and tuberculosis, saving lives in Cambodia.
In 1944, a two-year-old boy with tuberculosis is cured through sanatorium care after a tubercle forms around the germs in his body.
Over 500 inmates are housed in Bainbridge prison, where severe malnutrition and disease contribute to high mortality rates among prisoners.
Approximately 5,000 homeless people live in Bucharest, many of whom seek refuge in the city's underground canals, struggling with addiction and despair.
Venomous snakes kill more people in Papua New Guinea than malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV combined, revealing a severe public health crisis.
Giant rats from Tanzania sniff out land mines and save lives worldwide.
