TB prevention: Uptake of pills in SA slow Besides preventing illness and death, tuberculosis prevention therapy is estimated to be highly cost effective. Yet, uptake of the medication is not what it could be in South Africa.

"By preventing TB, the #CostOfTB treatment is avoided along with the costs of treating some of the acute and chronic conditions that someone with TB may experience even after being cured of TB." #TBPrevention #PublicHealth www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024...