An article, published in The Conversation, compared the global responses to COVID-19 and TB, both declared by the World Health Organization as a public health emergency in 2020 and 1993, respectively. It highlighted what happens when one epidemic is treated as an emergency and the other is not, and what works to accelerate progress against a global threat.

The Stop TB Partnership releases the toolkit for the World TB Day campaign Invest to End TB. Save Lives.

The CDC published a recommendation and interim guidance in MMWR for a 4-month regimen to treat patients aged 12 years or older with drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis.

A regional corner of Africa is a hotspot for cases of HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, prompting researchers to call for targeted health support rather than a national response.

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD) is the official publication of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union).

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease announced the 53rd Union World Conference on Lung Health which will take place virtually on 8-11 November 2022.

World-renowned infectious disease doctor, anthropologist, global health advocate, and author leaves large legacy.

-- Presidents of DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa join global leaders, communities, civil society organizations and private sector partners to kick off the Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment campaign.
-- US$18 billion would save 20 million lives, cut HIV, TB and malaria deaths by 65% and strengthen health systems to reinforce pandemic preparedness.

There is finally “cause for optimism” in the quest for a tuberculosis vaccine, Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAD), told the opening of the sixth Global Forum on TB Vaccines on Tuesday.

A newly released Health Evidence Network report gives an overview of how the international recommendations on effective TB, HIV and viral hepatitis services for refugees and migrants are implemented within national policies across the WHO European Region.