Proactive measures taken by the Implats Group to support the global fight against tuberculosis (TB) have resulted in an annualised TB incidence rate far below… Read More »Joint Policy-In-Action Event Highlights The Fight Against TB
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major cause of ill health and one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.1 a TB can affect anyone, anywhere –… Read More »Sanofi Launches Innovative TB Prevention Treatment Set to be SA Game Changer
The SA TB prevalence study released earlier this year shows an extraordinarily high TB prevalence. SA has the sixth-highest TB burden worldwide and Covid-19 has had a… Read More »SA Research Makes Dramatic Strides in Eradicating Deadly TB but Challenges Remain
One of South Africa’s foremost tuberculosis (TB) researchers, Dr Francesca Conradie, a principal investigator at the Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU), has called for a renewed focus… Read More »SA’s TB Tests Drop Over 30% Due To COVID-19 – Worse Outcomes Predicted For Life-Threatening Disease
“As part of World TB Day on 24 March, we want to send a strong message that TB is not a death sentence. However, it is a… Read More »World TB Day: Test For TB And Get Onto Treatment Or Face Worse Outcomes With Coronavirus