Tuberculosis Testing Procedures

On this episode of Tunnganarniq Nunagijavut: Arviat, Dr. Patterson, Diane Sammurtok, and Arviat Mayor Joe Jr Savikataaq discuss how TB skin tests are administered and the fatal consequences for human lungs. Additionally special guest Peter Mamgark will share his recollections of being sent to a TB sanatorium in Nainet MB in the 1960s.

First Broadcast Thursday May 22, 2025