Items tagged with Global TB response
Countries, partners and civil society commit to strengthening public-private care provider engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic to enable access to affordable TB care at PPM Working Group Meeting (post)
Over 300 representatives from countries, partners and civil society came together virtually at the Global Working Group Meeting on Public-Private Mix (PPM) on TB prevention and care on 23 and 25 November 2020. The Meeting was convened by the World Health Organization and the Stop TB Partnership with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Fund.
World AIDS Day: Global solidarity, resilient services (post)
On the occasion of World AIDS Day, 1 December, the World Health Organization Global TB Program delivered a special message highlighting the need to expand and strengthen integration of services within the primary healthcare platform, optimizing differentiated service delivery, community engagement and the use of digital technologies to reach those most at risk of TB and HIV with screening, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
To meet HIV world health goals, TB treatment must be maintained during COVID-19 response (post)
New York, Dec. 1 2020 — The global COVID-19 pandemic has strained health care systems around the world. In the developing world, tuberculosis (TB), which shares several symptoms with COVID-19, is often the first sign that a person has HIV. This World AIDS Day, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), is calling on governments, health advocates and non-government organisations to strengthen their response to AIDS and tuberculosis, and to ensure that TB services are maintained throughout their response to COVID-19.
November 2020 edition of the Stop TB Partnership's newsletter (post)
The Stop TB Partnership released its November 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month, including highlights from the 33rd Stop TB Partnership Board meeting, held virtually on 18-20 November 2020.
November 2020 edition of The Union's newsletter (post)
The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) released its November 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month.
Tereza Kasaeva: It's time to stand up for human right! #EndTB (post)
Оn the occasion of Human Rights Day, 10 December, Dr Tereza Kasaeva, Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Program delivered a special message highlighting the importance of promoting a human rights based approach to end TB.
WHO announces forthcoming updates on the systematic screening for TB (post)
7 December 2020 | GENEVA: In a Rapid Communication issued today, the World Health Organization (WHO) is announcing a number of updates to its forthcoming guidance on the systematic screening of tuberculosis (TB) disease. This will help national TB programmes, public and private healthcare providers, funders and other stakeholders to prepare for the changes that will be introduced when the new guidelines are released in early 2021.
WHO webinar: Multisectoral accountability framework for TB (post)
The World Health Organization (WHO) will host a webinar on 18 December 2020 on the implementation of the Multisectoral accountability framework to accelerate progress to end TB by 2030 (MAF-TB).
Join the WHO Civil Society Task Force on TB: Call for applications for two vacant positions (post)
The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking applicants to serve on the WHO Civil Society Task Force on TB with a deadline of 30 December 2020. Two civil society representatives will be selected; they are expected to serve until end December 2022. The aim of the Task Force is to intensify the voice of civil society in ending TB at all levels.
IJTLD December 2020 issue 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).
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