The document summarises the current knowledge on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adults and children with MDR/XDR-TB and their contacts, and provides expert consensus recommendations on questions where scientific evidence is still lacking.

Data will guide development of improved TB treatment for infants.

An initiative to improve pediatric TB treatment with the goal of ensuring all children with TB receive appropriate treatment.

Today is World TB Day. More people die of tuberculosis in South Africa than from any other disease.

Tuberculosis advocacy has changed the disease from a silent epidemic to one with many voices that seek increased political will and investment in research.

A complete and patient-centric solution will not only include care that meets the International Standards for TB Care, but also be delivered with dignity and compassion, grounded in the reality of patients' lives as they navigate the long pathway from symptoms to cure.

For World TB Day 2014, The Lancet group publishes a Series of papers to highlight the need for global collaboration to diagnose, treat, and cure people with tuberculosis.

In 2014, the slogan for World Tuberculosis Day is "Reach the 3 million".

WHO, Stop TB Partnership and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria launch joint brochure on Reaching the 3 Million for World TB Day.

Annual TB Report 2014: Tuberculosis control in the South-East Asia Region