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Ghana: 25,000 TB Cases Unreported ...Ghana Risks Missing WHO Target - Dr Amenyo

[Ghanaian Times] An estimated 25,000 people in Ghana are living with tuberculosis (TB) without being diagnosed, a situation that undermines the country's efforts to meet the World Health Organisation (WHO) target of ending TB as a public health challenge by 2030, the Deputy Programme Manager of the National TB Control Programme, Dr Rita Patricia Frimpong Amenyo, has said.


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South Africa: If Covid-19, Why Not TB? Mr President, It's Time for a Family Chat

[spotlight] South Africa had several "family chats" in which President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. He should do the same for tuberculosis, argues Dr Janet Giddy of the advocacy group TB Proof.


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Africa: End-of-Year Message From the Director of the WHO's Department for HIV, TB, Hepatitis & Stis

[WHO] Dear friends, colleagues and partners,


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Africa: Health Advances Marked 2025 As Wars and Funding Cuts Strained Systems

[UN News] From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), offering cautious optimism at the close of a year marked by both breakthroughs and strain.


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Tanzania: Kibong'oto Hospital Uses Farming to Aid TB Recovery

[Daily News] Kilimanjaro -- THE Siha District-based Kibong'oto Infectious Disease Hospital (KIDH) has launched an innovative agricultural project aimed at supporting Tuberculosis (TB) patients by improving their mental wellbeing while enabling them to earn income during prolonged treatment periods.


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