World Health Organization
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World Health Organization
Published: April 26, 2017, 4:17 p.m.·
Tags:
Treatment,
TB care,
Guidelines
The World Health Organization releases updated guidelines for the treatment of drug-susceptible TB and patient care.
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World Health Organization
Published: April 11, 2017, 1:04 p.m.·
Tags:
TB care,
Treatment
The prevalence of mental disorders among people with TB is estimated to be between 40-70%.
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World Health Organization
Published: March 27, 2017, 2:38 p.m.·
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Diagnostics
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of a next-generation Xpert® MTB/RIF assay (called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra) as a replacement for the current Xpert MTB/RIF® cartridge.
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World Health Organization
Published: March 23, 2017, 9:45 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response
World TB Day 2017 – Unite efforts to leave no one behind
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World Health Organization
Published: March 15, 2017, 8:54 p.m.·
Tags:
Drug-resistant TB,
Treatment,
Guidelines
The conditional recommendation will be maintained until a new systematic review of evidence is warranted or the results of the phase III clinical trial of bedaquiline become available.
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World Health Organization
Published: March 1, 2017, 4:33 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response,
Research and development
28 February 2017 | GENEVA - WHO reaffirms the critical need for research and development (R&D) of new antibiotics to tackle the threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).
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World Health Organization
Published: Feb. 27, 2017, 10:09 p.m.·
Tags:
Global health,
Public health,
Research and development
27 February 2017 | GENEVA - WHO today published its first ever list of antibiotic-resistant "priority pathogens" – a catalogue of 12 families of bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health.
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World Health Organization
Published: Feb. 15, 2017, 4:44 p.m.·
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Latent TB
The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently developing new guidelines on the management of latent TB infection. The issues covered by the guidelines will include provision of TB preventive treatment for people living with HIV and people who were exposed to a person with active TB disease at home and regimen of preventive TB treatment.
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World Health Organization
Published: Dec. 22, 2016, 1:09 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response
Geneva, 21 December 2016 - In an effort to accelerate progress towards ending TB, WHO’s Global TB Programme (GTB) has established the first Global TB Research Task Force.
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World Health Organization
Published: Dec. 6, 2016, 11:25 p.m.·
Tags:
Pediatrics
The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a paediatrician with expertise in childhood tuberculosis (TB) for Liberia to facilitate (i) review of diagnostic practices in-country and confirmation of diagnostic algorithms; (ii) development of training materials on childhood TB and (iii) indicators for childhood TB case findings, treatment success and preventive chemotherapy (IPT) with annual targets up to 2020.
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