<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan" class="u-url mention">@<span>kkarhan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@Elizafox" class="u-url mention">@<span>Elizafox</span></a></span> Pretty much none of what that video told you is true, though.<br />People with mycobacterium dormant in their lungs cannot spread it — they persist inside macrophages and cannot get out.<br />People with an active disease can be (and are) cured of it in the majority of cases, even multi-resistant strains are _far_ from a death sentence, even though the treatment protocol is lengthy and far from side-effect-free.<br />Relevant WHO data for the reference:<br /><a href="https://www.who.int/teams/global-tuberculosis-programme/tb-reports/global-tuberculosis-report-2022/tb-disease-burden/2-3-drug-resistant-tb" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">who.int/teams/global-tuberculo</span><span class="invisible">sis-programme/tb-reports/global-tuberculosis-report-2022/tb-disease-burden/2-3-drug-resistant-tb</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.who.int/teams/global-tuberculosis-programme/data" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">who.int/teams/global-tuberculo</span><span class="invisible">sis-programme/data</span></a></p>