- Health epidemics like TB are not simply medical issues. They reflect wider social inequalities linked to living conditions, poverty, immigration and access to healthcare. As such stories about TB do not deserve to be confined to the health pages of the news. There is need for collaborative interventions on HIV and TB communication. In short, more needs to be done to improve media coverage, to promote greater accountability and ultimately, better health service delivery around TB, HIV and other global health priorities. The relationship between media professionals and a variety of TB specialists needs to be strengthened. Health practitioners, patients, policymakers and other TB specialist…