TB remains a persistent global health challenge despite progress

The wins are there but the underlying reality remains, writes Professor Kogie Naidoo as she likens TB to a bridesmaid awaiting its turn to garner attention. The analogy is relevant given the overwhelming number of new TB infections and deaths each year globally for a disease persistently sitting in the shadow of other communicable and non-communicable diseases. The post After centuries, TB is still the bridesmaid, never the bride appeared first on Spotlight.