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TB R&D’s shift to the left

As the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation realigns its TB vaccine strategy to focus on early-stage candidate development, equitable access priorities must also be established before large-scale trials are conducted.

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End stigmatizing language in tuberculosis research and practice

Terms that invoke metaphors of transgression and punishment cause harm, say Mike Frick, Dalene von Delft, and Blessina Kumar.

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Newsletter: Childhood tuberculosis update

The Stop TB Partnership Childhood TB subgroup and the Union Childhood TB working group published a newsletter in commemoration of World TB Day.

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The bedaquiline donation program started on April 1

A webinar, explaining the bedaquiline donation program, will be conducted on April 14, 2015 at 8:00 am EST and can be accessed here.

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As first EU Ministerial meeting on tuberculosis closes, MSF calls on the EU to triple funding for TB R&D

Médecins Sans Frontières calls on the European Union to take concrete actions to boost the regional fight against TB, including tripling European funding for research and development.

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Europe’s leaders approve Riga Declaration on TB and MDR-TB

At the conclusion of the first Eastern Partnership Ministerial Conference on Tuberculosis and Its Multidrug-Resistance, the TB Europe Coalition applauds the approval of the Riga Declaration by Ministers of Health, Finance and Social Affairs from across European Union Member States and Eastern Partnership countries.

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MSF’s DR-TB report proves 'decentralised' model is better, more cost effective

The decentralised model is aimed at diagnosing and treating the majority of DR-TB patients in primary health clinics, instead of being required to be hospitalised for up to six months.

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WHO's new End TB Strategy

The strategy has a vision of making the world free of tuberculosis, with zero deaths, disease, and suffering due to the disease.

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South Africa: 5,000 people and Johnny Clegg call for action on TB -- “We die of TB!”

On World TB Day, 5,000 members of the Treatment Action Campaign, partner organisations, health professionals and responsible citizens marched to Parliament in Cape Town demanding that MPs get tested for TB, and that Parliament holds government departments to account on TB.

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ECDC: Tuberculosis in Europe: from passive control to active elimination – high- and low-incidence countries

This four-page evidence brief provides an overview of tuberculosis control and elimination efforts in the EU/EEA, with a particular focus on the epidemiological differences between high- and low-incidence countries.

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