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Ensuring continuity of TB care during the covid-19 crisis (post)

As the number of people affected by covid-19 continues to increase worldwide, there is growing concern over the massive collateral damage to routine health services in all settings.

Announcing the first virtual Union World Conference (post)

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Union is announcing that the 51st Union World Conference on Lung Health will take place virtually from 20-24 October 2020.

Announcing the Challenge Facility for Civil Society 2020 Round 9 grantees (post)

The Stop TB Partnership announced the successful grantees under the Round 9 of the Challenge Facility for Civil Society 2020, which will support 31 organizations from 13 countries and six regions with grants ranging from USD 20 000 to USD 100 000,  for a total of USD 2,5 million.

June 2020 issue of Public Health Action now online (post)

Public Health Action is the free access, online journal of The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. The journal focuses on TB, lung health, non-communicable diseases and related public health issues.

Introductory meeting of WHO’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB (post)

An introductory meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculosis (STAG-TB) was held on 24-25 June 2020. The purpose of the meeting was to orient new STAG-TB members on their roles, the work of WHO and its Global TB Program and to overview the draft 2020 progress report of the UN Secretary General on TB.

The Global Plan to End TB 2018–2022 is now available to download in three languages (post)

The ‘Global Plan to End TB 2018–2022: The Paradigm Shift’ is an updated costed plan and roadmap for a concerted response to tuberculosis (TB), aligned with the United Nations (UN) Political Declaration on TB. This crucial publication, led by the STOP TB Partnership, provides an estimate of the resources needed to achieve the targets and commitments set at the UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on TB in September 2018.

June 2020 edition of The Union's newsletter (post)

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) released its June 2020 newsletter, summarizing the activities carried out during the month.

Launch of Kochon Prize nominations 2020 (post)

The Stop TB Partnership dedicates the call for the 2020 Kochon Prize nominations to all the nurses on the frontline fight against TB.

Advancing TB services for people living with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic (post)

The COVID-19 pandemic has spread globally at a speed and magnitude unprecedented in modern times, claiming more than half a million lives and damaging societies and economies. In low- and middle-income countries especially, the COVID-19 pandemic and response is interacting with the global pandemics of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV, creating additional barriers to accessing essential prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care services.

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