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Shenaaz El-Halabi World Health Organization (WHO) National Department of Health Gauteng Health Foster WHO African Region The Aurum Institute Nkateko United Nations in South Africa SANAC Diplomacy South Africa

Tune in to Sa Fm (104–107) at 05:40 in the morning, to hear from Nkateko Technical Officer for TB at World Health Organization (WHO) as she discusses South Africa’s readiness for new TB vaccines. #TBVaccineReadySA #EndTBNow #TBPreparednessSA

Catch Prof Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director for TB at the National Department of Health, on Channel Africa (DSTV 802) at 07:20 in the morning as he talks about the TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop. #TBVaccineReadySA #EndTBNow #TBPreparednessSA

The poster presentation session yielded robust engagement on day 2 of the annual SAPRIN conference, yesterday. The theme is, "Advancing Health & Social Wellbeing through Population Science." SAMRC DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION Africa Health Research Institute MRC/Wits-Agincourt Unit GRT-Inspired USINGA The Aurum Institute

Opening Session | TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop 2025 The workshop opened with a powerful message: TB vaccine introduction is not just about science, it’s about action, equity, and accountability. Dr Shenaaz El-Halabi called on South Africa to “translate science into action

Session 1 Recap| TB Burden, Immunisation & Policy Integration Session explored the opportunities and challenges for TB vaccine introduction in South Africa. Prof Norbert Ndjeka shared that “adherence to TB treatment remains a major challenge, which is why an effective vaccine

Session 2 Recap | Building the Evidence Base for TB Vaccines Session 2 reviewed the current evidence, modelling insights, and key knowledge gaps to support TB vaccine decision-making. Presenters stressed the importance of data-driven planning and community-informed strategies.

TB remains one of South Africa’s biggest health challenges. But a vaccine for adolescents and adults could change that. The TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop is about more than planning — it’s about partnership, urgency, and equity. Let’s ensure no one is left behind when new

.National Department of Health WHO South Africa are hosting 🇿🇦 's 1st national TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop, bringing together policymakers, scientists, civil society & community leaders to ensure our systems are ready to deliver when a new TB 💉 becomes available. Our Willem Hanekom is there 👇🏾

Don’t miss. Dr Priashni Subrayen, Technical Director for TB at The Aurum Institute, on Jozi FM (105.😎 at 19:30, sharing insights on the national TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop. #TBVaccineReadySA #EndTBNow #TBPreparednessSA National Department of Health World Health Organization (WHO)

Session 4 Recap | Policy & Introduction Pathways This session explored the critical systems and decisions needed for South Africa to successfully introduce a new TB vaccine from manufacturing and supply to regulation and financing. Prof Petro Terblanche emphasised that “African

Session 5 Recap | Enablers for TB Vaccine Introduction Breakout groups tackled the big questions — what’s needed to move from intention to action? *Evidence: Target high-risk groups and interrupt transmission *Delivery: Understand community preferences, overcome hesitancy,

Closing Session | From Dialogue to Action In a address at the conclusion of the TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop, Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, stated “Let this not be the end of a workshop, but the beginning of a new chapter where TB prevention through vaccination

The TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop (23–24 July 2025), highlighted the importance of: • Community engagement through TB Champions and Community Advisory Groups • Targeted awareness campaigns to ensure clear communication and vaccine acceptance in South Africa’s diverse

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