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Global fight against tuberculosis hinges on India stepping up funding: WHO (post)

NEW DELHI, Nov 19 - India is critical to the global fight to end an epidemic of tuberculosis by 2030 and must step up funding to control the disease, the World Health Organization said, citing concerns over broader cutbacks in government health programs.

December 2015 issue of the IJTLD 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).

UNITAID welcomes new UK fund to fight malaria, TB and other neglected tropical diseases (post)

Geneva, 24 November 2015 — UNITAID strongly welcomes the creation by the United Kingdom of a new 1 billion pound sterling fund to tackle malaria, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases.

Donor funding for health in low- & middle-income countries, 2002-2013 (post)

As 2015 marks the end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and a transition to the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global community is taking stock of progress made as well as the unmet needs looking forward. A key component in the effort to address global health challenges has been donor funding from governments and multilateral organizations. Indeed, while domestic funding has increased, and in some areas now constitutes a greater share of total available resources, donor funding will continue to play a significant role in achieving the SDGs. This analysis presents trends in donor funding for health in low- and middle-income countries between 2002 and 2013.

Anti-TB fight has big return on investment, says health minister Motsoaledi (post)

30 November 2015 - Investing in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) offers potentially huge future savings, with an estimated return of $85 for every dollar spent.

December 2015: Eighth annual G-FINDER survey report released (post)

The eighth annual G-FINDER report found that $3.4bn was invested in neglected disease R&D in 2014. It also found that new funding for Ebola R&D mobilised in response to the 2014 West African Ebola outbreak was entirely responsible for the $150m increase in neglected disease R&D funding in 2014, with funding for all other neglected diseases essentially unchanged.

Mario Raviglione: How can we accelerate progress towards ending TB by 2030? (post)

Click here to watch a video interview with Dr Mario Raviglione, Director, WHO Global TB Programme given at the 46th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Cape Town, South Africa.

Lucica Ditiu: Do not delay rollout of child-friendly TB drugs (post)

Click here to watch a video interview with Dr Lucica Ditiu, Executive Director of Stop TB Partnership given at the 46th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Cape Town, South Africa.

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