Tuberculosis continues to be a major concern in the health district of Touba. In 2025, 1,048 cases were diagnosed and placed under treatment, with a target of 1,124 taken care of. A figure which, if shown by a screening effort, masks important structural difficulties. The situation is aggravated by the problems related to diagnosis. Only two detection machines are currently functional in the district, while frequent ruptures of cartridges furthe…
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Tuberculosis continues to be a major concern in the health district of Touba. In 2025, 1,048 cases were diagnosed and placed under treatment, with a target of 1,124 taken care of. A figure which, if shown by a screening effort, masks important structural difficulties. The situation is aggravated by the problems related to diagnosis. Only two detection machines are currently functional in the district, while frequent ruptures of cartridges furthe…