3. TB Week is 24-31 March and 24 March is International TB Day
Join other companies in the Stop TB Campaign
by surrounding your ground with a
Stop TB 100m Banner for one week
(See example pictures)

4. Why is TB Awareness Important? • South Africa has the third largest
TB Population after India and China.
• 500,000 New active TB in cases South Africa a Year
• New cases of TB in South Africa Every Day
• 73% of all TB patients are HIV Positive

5. The Urgency Needed to stop the threat of TB is highlighted...
...by minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi who has put TB alongside AIDS and STI’s
in the National Strategic Plan
adopting the same
targets AIDS has

6. What is the TB 90 90 90 Target? Reach - 90% of the population with TB
Treat - 90% of TB sufferers
Cure - Achieve 90%
treatment success

7. The Need for TB Awareness:
This means that the need
for creating awareness,
education and testing to achieve
the goal to eradicate TB
is paramount

8. Contact Details 24 March is International TB Day
NATIONAL TB WEEK
BUSINESS BANNERTHON
Tel: (011)
24 March is International TB Day
24-31 March is National TB week