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Activists urge National TB Programs and treatment providers to discontinue use of harmful injectable agents in TB treatment

In a symbolic display, activists invited conference participants to discard the injectable agents and commit to rapidly scaling up access to safer, more effective medicine.

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Activists call on countries and donors to immediately scale up use of life-saving TB LAM test

Provocative distribution of yellow lemonade in urine collection cups calls attention to need for this simple, urine-based test.

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Activists interrupt TB conference opening ceremony to call on J&J to cut price of TB drug in half, to one dollar per day

Activists demand that Johnson & Johnson cut the price of bedaquiline in half, to no higher than $1 per day—$32 per person per month—double the price that researchers estimate bedaquiline could be sold for a profit.

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Médecins Sans Frontières calls on Johnson & Johnson to cut key TB drug price in half

Warns high prices of TB drugs restrict people's access to best drug-resistant TB treatment.

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Checklist of essential TB services

A new checklist from Treatment Action Group lays out simply the core elements of an adequate TB response.

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Reality Check: The Price of Bedaquiline

The "Reality Check" dispels myths that have been circulated among members of the global TB community and used to justify pricing bedaquiline out of the reach of TB programs and patients.

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Public–private mix for TB prevention and care: a roadmap

First-ever targeted roadmap outlines steps to scale-up public-private health sector engagement to end TB.

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Advocates call on Otsuka to reduce the price of delamanid

Advocates ask Otsuka to lower the price of delamanid in line with Médecins sans Frontières target regimen cost of $500.

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An Activist’s Guide to Bedaquiline (Sirturo)

The guide highlights important safety and efficacy data reported thus far and offers advocacy recommendations for activists to take forward.

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What is missing from the UN Political Declaration on TB?

The Declaration falls short in its response to the leading infectious killer worldwide and the leading cause of death for people with HIV around the world.

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