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Phumeza Tisile

Patient

Phumeza is 24 years old and was diagnosed with XDR TB in June 2010, completing treatment in August 2013. She is now a fierce advocate for better diagnosis and shorter treatment with less side effects for people with tuberculosis.

Recent Articles

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

TB Manifesto

19 Mar 2013
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Speaking truth to power

22 May 2014
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Thank you to everyone who signed our TB Manifesto

27 May 2014
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Access to diagnostics that can detect drug-resistant tuberculosis

31 Oct 2014
Southern Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Experience from the UK and Greece

01 Nov 2014
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Defeat the silence

12 Dec 2014
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Enkosi! Thank you!

17 Feb 2015
South Africa

Phumeza Tisile

Stories From Patients & Staff

Hearing again

29 Mar 2015
South Africa

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