Items tagged with Global TB response
Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020: First regional consultation in Addis Ababa shows great consensus and endorsement of the current draft (post with simple image)
07 May 2015 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The first of four regional consultations on the Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020 ended with great enthusiasm and consensus on the directions, objectives, targets as well as structure.
Open letter to WHO: Recording and reporting of preventive TB therapy in children (post with simple image)
Members of the global childhood TB community respond to the World Health Organization requesting additions to the End TB Strategy list of priority indicators related to the monitoring and evaluation of treatment for latent TB infection in children.
68th World Health Assembly concludes in Geneva with key commitments by BRICS countries on TB (post with simple image)
26 May 2015 - The 68th World Health Assembly, which gathered Ministers of Health from around the world to make key decisions on global health matters, concluded today in Geneva. The Stop TB Partnership met with Ministers of Health to advance key TB issues, organized side events, and ensured a strong voice for the TB community during the meeting.
Intensifying action against latent tuberculosis infection (post with simple image)
If 8% of persons with latent tuberculosis could be permanently protected each year, the global TB incidence in 2050 would be 14 times lower as the incidence in 2013, with no other intervention needed.
Michel Kazatchkine: Tuberculosis and poverty in Europe (post with simple image)
After recently returning from a ministerial conference on tuberculosis (TB) and multi-drug resistant TB held on the initiative of the Latvian Presidency of the European Union, I am encouraged that our political elites are eventually deciding to commit to eradicate—rather than to only “control”—TB, the world biggest killing curable disease.
Global HIV & TB: Heightened Impact - CDC annual meeting concludes in Atlanta (post with simple image)
5 June 2015 – Today concludes a full week of packed sessions that the new CDC Division of Global HIV & TB had as part of their Annual Meeting under the overall umbrella Global HIV & TB: Heightened Impact.
Stop TB Partnership launches 2-month online consultation for the Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020 (post with simple image)
The consultation process is open to everyone to share information, ideas and experiences, and, will run from 10 June to 10 August 2015.
Celebrating 50 countries: An update on the Global TB Caucus (message from Dr. Lucica Ditiu) (post with simple image)
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
New report shows that 400 million do not have access to essential health services (post with simple image)
12 JUNE 2015 ¦ GENEVA ¦ NEW YORK CITY - A WHO and World Bank Group report launched today shows that 400 million people do not have access to essential health services and 6% of people in low- and middle-income countries are tipped into or pushed further into extreme poverty because of health spending.
Global Plan to Stop TB: Second regional consultation in Bangkok – innovate in engaging communities and private sector to achieve the 90-(90)-90 targets (post with simple image)
The participants at the regional consultation in Bangkok discussed the need to evolve and change the way in which we work if we really want to End TB – by introducing new thinking, innovations, approaches and ensuring that all interventions include a patient-centered approach.
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