Items tagged with Global TB response
Modelling study predicts surge in HIV, TB, and malaria deaths due to COVID-19 pandemic (post)
But there is still an opportunity to substantially reduce the death toll by prioritising the most critical services, specifically antiretroviral therapy for HIV, timely TB diagnosis and treatment, and provision of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets for malaria, researchers say.
What toll will COVID-19 take on TB and HIV treatment? (post)
India, which has a quarter of the global tuberculosis cases, faces the grim prospects of COVID-19 pandemic disrupting its already over-burdened healthcare system struggling with tuberculosis and HIV, and putting a spanner in the country’s efforts to eliminate TB by 2025.
An ISGlobal team develops an approach to facilitate the diagnosis of TB as cause of death (post)
The approach, which combines a simple-to-use molecular test with the minimally invasive autopsy, could be a valuable tool in regions with high burden of the disease
TB REACH Wave 8 will fund 13 private provider engagement projects for a total of USD 5.7 million (post)
The Stop TB Partnership’s TB REACH announced approval of 13 new Wave 8 projects to engage private providers in the fight against TB for a total of USD 5.7 million.
Survey on COVID-19 impacts on TB and HIV programs (post)
The London School for Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is running a survey on identifying and mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV programs. For further information and to access the survey, click here.
Aidspan publishes new issue of ‘Global Fund Observer’ (post)
Aidspan: Global Fund Observer
India sends $1 million worth of anti-tuberculosis medicine to North Korea (post)
The Indian government sent $1 million worth of anti-tuberculosis medicine to North Korea per a request from the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a press release issued by the Indian embassy in Pyongyang on Wednesday (July 22).
Global TB Caucus partner newsletter (post)
The Global TB Caucus released a newsletter listing the key activities and outcomes of the Caucus for the first half of 2020.
July 2020 edition of the Stop TB Partnership's newsletter (post)
The Stop TB Partnership released its July 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month.
July 2020 edition of The Union's newsletter (post)
The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) released its July 2020 newsletter, summarizing the activities carried out during the month. It highlights an article, co-authored by The Union, analysing potentially devastating impact of COVID-19 lockdown on India TB deaths. The July 2020 issue of the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD), the official publication of The Union, is also now available online.
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