SPOTLIGHT: Uncertainty around asymptomatic TB leaving critical gaps in public health response

2026-03-24 - 09:20

TB can be cured, but it is still spreading in South Africa at alarming rates. One reason could be that some people with TB disease but without TB symptoms may unknowingly be passing on the bug. In this special briefing, Spotlight unpacks what we do and do not know about asymptomatic TB.