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It is possible to have a world free of Tuberculosis by 2030

Stakeholders in a procession along Uhuru highway during the launch of 'Mulika TB-Maliza TB' awareness campaign during the commemoration of World TB Day at Uhuru Park on Friday, March 24, 2016. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

It is possible to have a world free of TB by 2030

Tuberculosis (TB) killed an estimated 1.4 million people globally in 2019, more than HIV and malaria combined.  World leaders committed to eradicate TB by 2030 and a sense of urgency is more important now than ever.

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