# The Gauteng provincial legislature’s Health and Wellness committee says has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping tuberculosis a top priority in its oversight work. Today is World TB Day, amplifying the urgency of ending TB, the world’s deadliest infectious disease. According to the World Health Organisation, TB claims over 1.5-million per year. Committee chairperson, Ezra Letsoalo, says a collective effort from all sectors, including communities, is required to eliminate TB and improve public health outcomes:
Gauteng Health committee reaffirms commitment to keeping TB a top priority [SOUND]
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