Items tagged with TB programs
Johnson & Johnson expands efforts to help end TB in India (post)
In advance of the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, Johnson & Johnson announced the expansion of its TB program in India. Through a series of new collaborations with several multilateral and non-governmental organizations, as well as the Government of India, the company aims to help support the country's efforts to end TB by 2025, as outlined in its National Strategic Plan for TB Elimination.
China, Gates Foundation sign MoU on TB prevention, control (post)
BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's National Health Commission (NHC) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the prevention and control of tuberculosis.
South Africa remains committed to putting additional two million people on TB treatment (post)
CAPE TOWN, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's target of putting an additional two million people on tuberculosis (TB) treatment by December 2020 still remains, Deputy President David Mabuza said on Saturday.
‘To eliminate TB by 2025, India will have to progress from 1.7% annual reduction rate to 10%’ (post)
On the sidelines of the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, Dr Furin speaks to The Indian Express how deep TB runs in India and why the target of eliminating it by 2025 is impossible to achieve.
Time for integrated and people-centred services for HIV, TB and viral hepatitis (post)
The international medical journal, The Lancet, has published an article demonstrating the benefits of integrated and people-centred services in responding to the rise of HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and viral hepatitis in eastern European and central Asian countries of the WHO European Region.
India: TB control program renamed to focus on elimination (post)
It is no longer known as the Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP), and has been rechristened as the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programm.
Pakistan ranks 5th among 30 high-burden countries struggling with TB (post)
ISLAMABAD-Pakistan ranks on 5th place amongst 30 high-burden countries in world struggling to eliminate Tuberculosis (TB) where above 100,000 cases go un-reported annually, speakers said on Saturday.
Global Fund grant in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (post)
The Global Fund has reached agreement with partners for a consolidated grant for tuberculosis and malaria in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and implementation of the grant has begun.
Nigeria recommits to eradicating TB and controlling NCDs by 2030 (post)
Abuja, March 6, 2020 - Nigeria has re-committed to eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) and controlling Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) by 2030. This was re-iterated at the just concluded United Nations High-level Joint Programming mission on TB and NCDs.
Coronavirus disruptions could hurt North Korea’s efforts to treat TB (post)
North Korea watchers warn that the country’s aggressive measures to defend itself against COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, are hobbling efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) and other infectious diseases.
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