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Items tagged with Advocacy

Time to act on the 2018 TB commitments (post with simple image)

The Stop TB Partnership, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and the World Health Organization call for immediate action to implement the commitments made by Head of States and Governments at the UN High-Level Meeting on TB.

FDA approves pretomanid for highly drug-resistant forms of TB (post with simple image)

Pretomanid receives FDA approval in combination regimen with bedaquiline and linezolid for people with XDR-TB or treatment-intolerant/non-responsive MDR-TB.

Declaration of the Rights of People Affected by TB now available in French, Spanish and Russian (post with simple image)

The Declaration was launched in May 2019 by TBpeople in partnership with the Stop TB Partnership.

The Union announces Survivors Summit (post with simple image)

The Summit will take place on the eve of the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health to be held on 30 October - 2 November 2019 in Hyderabad, India.

Urgent funding boost and "reality check" needed to sustain HIV and TB progress (post with simple image)

In advance of Global Fund replenishment conference, MSF releases report showing that many countries are not financially ready to cover HIV/TB response alone as global funding and political interest wanes.

TB drug delamanid must be more affordable and made available in more countries (post with simple image)

Médecins Sans Frontières acknowledges the lower price offered to the government of South Africa for delamanid, but calls for it to be significantly lower and expanded to all countries in need.

Global campaign launched urging Johnson & Johnson to reduce price of bedaquiline (post with simple image)

Médecins Sans Frontières launches a global campaign calling on Johnson & Johnson to lower the price of bedaquiline to no more than US$1 per day.

Time to lower the price of Xpert cartridges to $5 (post with simple image)

Advocates request Cepheid immediately reduce the price of Xpert tests to $5, inclusive of service and maintenance; Cepheid claims costs for each Xpert cartridge "substantially exceed" the requested price target of $5, but does not provide evidence to support this claim.

DR-TB Drugs Under the Microscope, 6th edition (post with simple image)

Médecins Sans Frontières releases the 6th edition of DR-TB Drugs Under the Microscope: 5 Urgent Actions to Improve DR-TB Treatment.

Civil society demands affordability, transparency and accountability from the TB Alliance (post with simple image)

Civil society activists storm the stage at The Union Conference to demand affordability, transparency and accountability from the TB Alliance.

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