Highlights:
Booklet that presents Carlos Chagas and how was the scientific process that led him to describe the disease. The publication addresses how the infection occurs, some strategies to prevent the disease and its distribution in Brazil, in addition to discussing what is missing to control the disease and some future prospects.
Book in clear and objective language with updated information on the forms of transmission of the disease, its vectors, its biological cycle and control methods.
The documentary Chagas Disease: Turning the Game shows testimonials from residents of Jaguaruana, Russas and Morada Nova, municipalities located in the hinterland of Ceará, where contact with the barber is part of the population’s daily life.