Phumeza Tisile is a survivor with a warning for the world.
The South African healthcare activist almost died from tuberculosis in the early 2010s, after a crucial drug to treat it did not work in her case. At one point, her doctors told her to talk to a priest, as they thought she would not live.
Tisile rallied and finally rid herself of the disease in 2013, after more than three-and-half punishing years of treatment. The trauma animated her to campaign to curb the spread of medicine-resistant “superbugs”, such as the one that nearly killed her.
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