John Maytham is joined by Professor Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director of TB Control and Management at South Africa’s National Department of Health, to spotlight the urgent yet under-recognised crisis of post-TB lung disease. With over 3 million TB survivors in the country and up to 500,000 living with severe lung damage, this condition remains largely invisible in healthcare planning and urgent action is needed to address it.

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