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Uganda commemorates World Tuberculosis Day

Gulu, 27th March 2015:- The World Tuberculosis (TB) day was held at…
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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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Coordinators and participants of the TB training.

Tuberculosis Programme Managers' Capacity Strengthened through WHO Training Course

A WHO training course fortuberculosis (TB) control programme managers…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora, delivering welcome remarks at the meeting

The National Tuberculosis & Leprosy Programme external review begins in the United Republic of Tanzania

On 17th of February, 2014, the United Republic of Tanzania officially…
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A bigger killer than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined

Maputo 31 May 2013 - The sun is setting over the city of Maputo.…
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The Hon. Minister for Health and Social Welfare launching the report of the First National Tuberculosis Survey.

Tanzania disseminates preliminary results of the national tuberculosis prevalence survey

On 5th of July, 2013, the United Republic of Tanzania became one of…
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01 UNICEF Country Director Mr Marcel Rudasingwa delivers the UN speech at the launch of WIW at Makadarara groun

Kenya Commemorates World TB Day 2013

Nairobi Kenya, 22 March 2013 -- As a build up to this year’s World TB…
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The National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, being funded by Partners in Health, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, was officially launched on the 05th February 2013 at Bots’abelo in Maseru district. The function was beautified by the presence

The National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, being funded by…
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WHO Representative, Dr Magda Robalo, US Ambassador Ms Wanda Nesbit, Khomas Regional Governor, Mr Samuel Nuuyoma, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Social Services Mr Kahuure, Khomas Regional Director Mr Taapopi at the World TB commemoration pose with 12 years old TB patient, Petrus Dumeni who was diagnosed and successfully completed TB treatment

Namibia Commemorates World Tuberculosis Day with "Stop TB in my Lifetime"

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was commemorated on 29 Match 2012 under…
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