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Africa: After Centuries, TB Is Still the Bridesmaid, Never the Bride

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Blog - 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.

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Africa: After Centuries, TB Is Still the Bridesmaid, Never the Bride

Blog - 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.

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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