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Are you 'TB Proof'? We are a global advocacy community of TB survivors, health workers & students calling for: more prevention, better treatment & zero stigma!

Cape Town, South Africa Bergabung Mart 2013
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More than 50% of people with TB have no symptoms. TB spreads through the air and can affect anyone. You might not feel sick but testing can save your life. Get tested. Get treated. #Yes!WeCanEndTB
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TB interventions like TUTT (Targeted Universal TB Testing) and TPT (TB Preventive Therapy). We remain committed to making a difference in the fight against TB. #WorldTBDay #EndTB
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As we wrap up TB Month, we sincerely thank our partner clinics Micheal Maphongwana (26 March), Luvuyo (27 March), and Matthew Goniwe (31 March) for hosting impactful community events. Together, we brought essential health services closer to the people while promoting key
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New research from Khayelitsha shows high TB stigma levels. Fear and shame are delaying testing and treatment, especially for young people. Urgent action is needed to reduce stigma and improve access to TB services. Read full release: bit.ly/TBPrf #Yes!WeCanEndTB
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Community TB education and testing with Kuyasa Clinic and Michael M Clinic, plus an education session at Emithini Primary School. Anyone who breathes can get TB — get tested. #EndTB #WorldTBDay
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New tools alone won’t #endTB. We need policy, funding, and community at the centre. @ Ingrid Schoeman co-authored an article that explores why a “whole-of-society” approach is the only way forward. journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…
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at Irista Primary School in Kuils River and Bulumko Secondary School in Khayelitsha, both schools in Cape Town. #EndTB #WorldTBDay See action photos below.
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TB Proof, in partnership with the Soul City Institute and the Department of Education, held TB talks with both younger and older students. The sessions shared messages tailored to them about TB, TB prevention, and TB stigma
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The fight against TB is the fight for human rights. TB spreads through the air, but stigma, inequality, and gaps in care keep it alive. Ending TB means protecting dignity, ensuring access, and holding systems accountable. #EndTB spotlightnsp.co.za/2026/03/18/the…
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South Africa’s TB dashboard is more than data — it’s a tool to strengthen testing, accountability, and community action. Used right, it can help reach those most at risk. #EndTB spotlightnsp.co.za/2026/03/16/a-n…
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TB Proof visited Hout Bay High School yesterday, raising TB awareness through survivor-led education and storytelling, encouraging testing, and breaking stigma. #EndTB #WTBD26 ##Yes!WeCanEndTB
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Our AGM reaffirmed our commitment to a people-centred TB response. Priorities include strengthening TB Champions, expanding access to TB testing, addressing stigma, and supporting health system strengthening — all critical to accelerating progress towards ending TB. #EndTB
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Our Director presented at the TB Oxford Meeting today, advocating for local TB champions to strengthen TB programme implementation, and emphasised the importance of training healthcare workers on new TB policies, including testing, prevention, and post-TB care. #EndTB
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Happy 2026 from TB Proof! This year is for bold action, healthy communities, and meaningful impact. TB testing is one way we protect ourselves and each other. #TestForTB #EndTB
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As the year comes to a close, we’re grateful for our community and partners who continue to make this work possible. Thank you for standing with us and driving change alongside us. #EndTB
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On this World AIDS Day, TB Proof partnered with the Mfuleni community to bring TB and HIV education and testing closer to the people. #EndTB #WAD2025
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As this phase comes to an end, we want to thank our Champions for their dedication — bringing TB education and testing into communities and working with facilities to strengthen person-centred care. The impact continues, and we look forward to working together again. #EndTB
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Ingrid sharing insights from the Post-TB Project at the CEI Impact Showcase. #EndTB #PostTBCare
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