Items tagged with Global TB response
Russia's war with Ukraine is devastating for Ukraine's war on TB (post)
TB is a big problem in Ukraine. According to the World Health Organization, the country has the fourth highest incidence of the disease in Europe. And it has one of the highest rates of multidrug-resistant TB anywhere in the world. Experts warn that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could spark an upsurge in TB and undo a decade of gains in public health.
TB Quarterly Update: Innovative approaches to finding and treating missing people with TB (post)
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria released the second edition of the TB Quarterly Update. It is produced on a quarterly basis to share information on the achievements, tools, guidance, best practices and highlights of the TB Strategic Initiative and other TB-related activities.
Lancet Series: Tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19 (post)
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Tuberculosis, an infectious killer that never got its due (post)
Tuberculosis was the top infectious killer before COVID-19. Yet it never made sensational headlines, and it continues to silently take millions of lives around the world. In 2020 alone, TB killed 1.5 million people, according to the World Health Organization’s latest “Global Tuberculosis Report,” while COVID-19 killed 1.7 million that year.
World TB Day 2022: aligning COVID-19 and TB innovations to save lives and to end TB (post)
A comment, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, reflects on how to achieve global TB control targets through adapting COVID-19 program innovations to enhance access to integrated, patient-centred TB services.
IJTLD April 2022 issue now online (post)
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD) is the official publication of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union).
Webinar: Ending TB: Right dose, right time (post)
On 11 April 2022, FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics, TB Alliance and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) will host a webinar bringing together a panel of experts to review both new and experimental tools that have the potential to end TB for good, and what is needed to bring them to scale and achieve public health impact.
President Biden signals a $6 billion US pledge for the Seventh Replenishment and offers to match $1 for every $2 contributed by other donors (post)
GENEVA, 28 March 2022 – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria enthusiastically welcomes President Joe Biden’s request to the United States Congress for a commitment of US$2 billion for the Global Fund for fiscal year 2023, the first year of the Global Fund’s 2023-2025 funding cycle. President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget includes “… a $2 billion contribution for the Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment, for an intended pledge of $6 billion over three years….” The White House notes that the United States will “match $1 for every $2 contributed by other donors.”
WHO: Call for applications for members to serve on STAG-TB (post)
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global TB Program is seeking qualified individuals to serve as members of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on TB (STAG-TB).
World TB Day 2022: Campaign highlights (post)
The World TB Day 2022 campaign reached more than one billion people. The Stop TB Partnership provided a selection of campaign highlights.
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