Items tagged with Global TB response
MSF: Urgent action needed to tackle global drug-resistant TB threat (post with simple image)
New MSF briefing paper outlines why deadly strains of DR-TB is one of the biggest global health threats we face today.
TB Europe Coalition: No time to lose for the EU: Drug-resistant TB is a regional threat (post with simple image)
On World TB Day 2014, the TB Europe Coalition calls on EU institutions to recognise MDR-TB as a cross border health threat and to provide regional political leadership in the fight against MDR-TB in the European region.
Brochure: Reach the 3 Million (post with simple image)
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.
UNAIDS calls for earlier access to HIV and TB testing and treatment services (post with simple image)
UNAIDS is calling for an innovative, integrated effort to prevent HIV and TB - working together to increase resources and reach everyone living with HIV with key TB prevention interventions.
UNITAID urges focus on better treatment of MDR-TB (post with simple image)
Until better medicines are introduced, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis will remain a dangerous global threat.
Vietnam ranks 12th among countries suffering most from TB (post with simple image)
With 18,000 people dying of tuberculosis (TB) per year, Vietnam ranks 12th out of the 22 highest TB burden countries identified by the World Health Organization, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health has warned ahead of the World TB Day (March 24).
TAG: Falling funding for tuberculosis research threatens to derail TB elimination efforts in the United States (post with simple image)
Research dollars drop just as old disease grows more difficult to treat.
WHO South-East Asia Region: Reach the 1 million “missing” TB cases (post with simple image)
Annual TB Report 2014: Tuberculosis control in the South-East Asia Region
Bangladesh: Finding those who are missed (post with simple image)
After the implementation of revolutionary Directly Observed Treatment Strategy (DOTS) for Tuberculosis (TB), Bangladesh has been experiencing a very high rate of cure from TB. However, the country continues to have high burden of TB and considered as one of the 22 countries with highest burden of TB in the world. Experts identified poor detection rate of TB cases as the major challenge to fight TB in this country.
TB still major health concern in Indonesia (post with simple image)
Yulinda Santosa was talking enthusiastically to some people in the room. She was eloquent, cheerful and seemed perfectly healthy. It’s hard to believe that until last year she was still suffering from a serious illness that nearly killed her and forced her to put her life on hold for years.
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