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DPC making a statement during World TB Day

The Gambia Commemorates World Tuberculosis Day 2016

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOH&SW) in the Gambia…
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The Minister of Health (2nd right), WR (2nd left) and other dignitaries at the 2016 World TB Day in Abuja

Nigeria marks World Tuberculosis Day with a clarion call to “Unite to End TB”

Abuja, 24 March 2016 - Nigeria joins the rest of the world to…
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Dr Sambo pleads: “Let’s Join Forces to Stop TB in our Lifetime”

World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis…
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Annual National Tuberculosis Stakeholders Meeting held in Mukono District

Mukono, 6 November 2015:  The Annual National Tuberculosis…
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Participants attend the workshop on understanding TB and using TB data

Workshop on Understanding Tuberculosis and Using Data: 28 Sept-2 Oct 2015

Johannesburg, 28 September 2015 - South Africa’s health information…
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The honorable Minister of Health Dr Jean Kalilani talking to reporters soon after the ceremony

WHO Malawi calls for continued efforts to ‘reach, treat and cure everyone’ on World TB Day

Lilongwe, 8 April 2015: Malawi joined the rest of the world in…
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Implementing the WHO End TB Strategy: Lessons from Prevalence Survey

Accra, 31 March 2015 - Ghana has just ended a two day discussions on…
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Uganda commemorates World Tuberculosis Day

Gulu, 27th March 2015:- The World Tuberculosis (TB) day was held…
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The Minister of Health (3rd left) and WR at the World TB Day

2015 World TB Day: Nigeria unites against tuberculosis.

Abuja, 24 March 2015 - The Federal Government has renewed its…
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Children: the innocent victims of TB in vulnerable communities

Each year on 24 March, WHO joins the rest of the international…
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