# Jerry’s Story

This story highlights the personal experiences of a Tuberculosis (TB) survivor who was diagnosed and treated for TB disease. The survivor describes the many barriers he faced when he was diagnosed with TB, and the help and support he received during the treatment process. His message to those recently diagnosed with TB is to be patient during treatment, and know that you are going to be cured.

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https://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/basics/video/Jerry-lowres-video.mp4

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2019
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jerry%E2%80%99s_Story.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/75671635?play=1)