South Africa:   'This TB Has Changed My Life'

Health-e, 22 March 2012

Eighteen years after contracting tuberculosis, Thabo Mwale still suffers from the damage caused by the infection as he now has only one functional lung. Read more »

Kenya:   WB Steps in to Help Fight TB

Capital FM, 21 March 2012

The Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation now says it is in the process of decentralising testing services for the Multi Drug Resistant (MDR) Tuberculosis to ease congestion at… Read more »

South Africa:   TB - the Forgotten Children

Health-e, 23 March 2012

The little girl squirms and tries to break free from the adults pinning her down, her terrified eyes as wide as saucers and her screams muffled by the tube they are trying to… Read more »

Africa:   Secretariat's Health Section to Address Tuberculosis

Commonwealth, 21 March 2012

The Commonwealth Secretariat's Health Section is exploring ways to partner with international organisations to contribute to the eradication of tuberculosis (TB), which currently… Read more »

South Africa:   World Tuberculosis Day - Fighting Drug Resistance in the Country

MSF, 23 March 2012

Good afternoon, Read more »

Africa:   New Vaccine Strategy to Advance Solutions for Tuberculosis

Burness Communications, 20 March 2012

Against a backdrop of growing concern about the impact of tuberculosis on children, top scientific experts today published a global plan of action for developing the vaccines that… Read more »

Africa:   TB Community Releases Vaccine Research Blueprint

SciDev.Net, 20 March 2012

A global blueprint on tuberculosis (TB) vaccines that maps out key research and development priorities for the next decade has been published today in a special issue of the… Read more »