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India slashes health budget, already one of the world's lowest (post with simple image)
The Indian government has ordered a cut of nearly 20 percent in its 2014/15 healthcare budget due to fiscal strains, putting at risk key disease control initiatives in a country whose public spending on health is already among the lowest in the world.
Activism on rifapentine pricing: removing cost barriers to improve the uptake of tuberculosis research innovations (post with simple image)
The article details the advocacy campaign that led Sanofi to decrease the price of TB drug rifapentine by 57% in the United States.
Lives at stake in Eastern Ukraine (post with simple image)
Concerns are growing over the disruption in treatment for people living with HIV and tuberculosis in Eastern Ukraine where fighting in the rebel-controlled territories of Donetsk and Luhansk has interrupted crucial medical supplies.
Aidspan releases new analysis of TB drug pricing trends (post with simple image)
The analysis illustrates important differences in costs of anti-TB medications and highlights potential areas of intervention for initiatives aimed at accelerating progress towards achieving global TB targets, through increasing access to affordable anti-TB medications.
Drug-resistant tuberculosis a tiny — but potent — foe in L.A. County (post with simple image)
Otsuka rejected Dr. Caitlin Reed’s attempt to obtain delamanid for her patient, Gary, who has the most drug-resistant case of TB ever identified in the United States.
Inside India: The deadly effects of red tape (post with simple image)
Red tape and over-regulation can kill.
With end to Global Fund support in Bosnia and Herzegovina, services targeting Roma minorities at risk of closure (post with simple image)
With the end of eligibility for Bosnia and Herzegovina for Global Fund support, World Vision is drawing-down its long-running outreach program that worked to promote a better understanding of TB and HIV among the country's marginalized Roma populations.
Marginalised groups struggle to access healthcare in conflict-torn East Ukraine (post with simple image)
- With international organisations warning that East Ukraine is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe as its health system collapses, marginalised groups are among those facing the greatest struggle to access even basic health care in the war-torn region.
Access sought to tuberculosis drug from nutraceutical company (post with simple image)
Erica Lessem: Otsuka claims to have a compassionate use program, but there is nothing compassionate about only allowing a handful of patients to access delamanid.
Stop TB Partnership's Global Drug Facility (GDF) achieves historic price reduction for MDR-TB drug Cycloserine (post with simple image)
This price reduction is expected to save up to USD 22 million annually, enabling treatment for more people living with MDR-TB.
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