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Sierra Leone: New approach improves diagnosis and treatment of children with tuberculosis

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been working with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health through the National Leprosy and Tuberculosis Control Program since 2020,...

Lesotho: Active tuberculosis case-finding as health facilities step up to the challenge

When mother-of-three Mamfe Motloheloa tested positive for tuberculosis (TB), the diagnosis not only saved her life but also those of her children. “My condition...

United States donates tuberculosis testing machines worth $3 million to Ethiopia

On February 23, the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) donated 156 cutting-edge tuberculosis (TB) testing machines – worth...

African Union and World Health Organization urge for swift action against childhood tuberculosis

The African Union and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for immediate and comprehensive measures to end the significant toll of tuberculosis among...

Healthy life expectancy in Africa rises by almost ten years

Healthy life expectancy in the African region has increased on average by 10 years per person between 2000 and 2019, a World Health Organization...

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