How the legacy of Canada's tuberculosis sanatoriums haunts public health efforts in Pangnirtung
by from CBC | Edmonton News on (#6ETTF)
When Nancy Anilniliak was five, officials seized her from her home in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, and shipped her off to a tuberculosis sanatorium in Hamilton, Ont. Sixty-five years later, officials battling an outbreak of the disease in Pangnirtung must contend with the trauma caused by the actions of their predecessors - while those infected face new challenges.