
Emerging Technologies
TB is a global health problem we can't ignore, but first we need to break the stigma
The World Health Organisation launched the ZERO Stigma campaign on World TB day this year.
Dr Coussens is an infectious disease immunologist with a keen interest in host-pathogen interaction in tuberculosis (TB), the interaction with HIV-1, and other non-communicable diseases, including vitamin D deficiency and diabetes. She is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Microbiology at the University of Cape Town.