By Kuda Pembere Zimbabwe’s efforts to curb tuberculosis (TB) infections have shown gradual progress, but significant challenges remain ahead of its 2026 target. The country had set an ambitious goal of reducing new TB infections to 48 per 100,000 people by 2026. As of 2024, however, TB incidence stood at 211 per 100,000, a notable improvement from 240 per 100,000 recorded the previous year. Speaking at a Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians (ZCPHP) TB meeting last Saturday, Dr. Rutendo Manyati, representing Dr. Fungai Kavenga, Deputy Director of the AIDS…
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