TBProof
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TBProof
@TBProof
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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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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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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Ending TB needs everyone — communities, leaders, and partners. See how @ingridsuidA, @NNdjeka, and @LucicaDitiu are making an impact. #EndTB Read the full blog: speakingofmedicine.plos.org/2026/03/24/wor…
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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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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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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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"If COVID-19 deserved a national family chat, then so does TB.”
— Dr Janet Giddy
👉 Read the full article below: spotlightnsp.co.za/2026/01/13/if-…

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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 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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