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Sustain strides made to curb spread of TB

Next week, Kenyans join the rest of the world in marking the World tuberculosis (TB) Day. It is a time to reflect on the successes and failures in our efforts to eliminate the disease, which has grown into a global pandemic.

TB, an infectious disease, is curable in much the same way as it is preventable. Sadly, TB cases have been increasing, compounded by the HIV/Aids crisis.

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