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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Published: July 7, 2024, 7:28 p.m.·
Tags:
Advocacy
100 sponsored registrations will be offered to civil society members, individuals involved in efforts to address lung health, and survivors of TB. Deadline for applications: 18 July 2024
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TB Vax ARM
Published: July 7, 2024, 7:20 p.m.·
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Vaccines
The TB Vaccine Advocacy Roadmap (TB Vax ARM) will host a webinar on 16 July 2024 on the latest updates in the TB vaccine space.
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By
Banjot Kaur
Published: July 5, 2024, 6:57 p.m.·
Tags:
Drug-resistant TB,
Treatment,
Pediatrics,
Access,
Advocacy
New Delhi: In a big victory for TB activism and children suffering from TB in India, the country’s patent office rejected Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) patent application for the paediatric formulation of Bedaquiline on Friday, July 5.
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By
Chris Dall
Published: July 5, 2024, 6:43 p.m.·
Tags:
Drug-resistant TB,
Treatment,
Access
South Africa's anti-trust regulator announced on July 5 that drugmaker Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceutical, have agreed to withdraw a secondary patent on the tuberculosis (TB) drug bedaquiline.
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Asian Development Bank
Published: July 5, 2024, 4:29 p.m.·
Tags:
TB programs
The resurgence of detected TB infections after the pandemic has revealed persistent challenges in Southeast Asia, where socioeconomic factors exacerbate the disease's prevalence. Innovative strategies, such as AI-assisted detection and international cooperation, are critical to eliminating the scourge.
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World Health Organization
Published: July 4, 2024, 4:18 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response,
Advocacy
The World Health Organization (WHO) provided updates on several important events hosted by the organization and its partners in June 2024 in Dhaka, Bangladesh: first Global Forum on Advancing Multisectoral and Multistakeholder Engagement and Accountability to End TB (23-24 June); #Youth2EndTB Townhall (23 June); annual meeting of the Stop TB Working Group on Public-Private Mix (PPM) for TB prevention and care (25-26 June); consultation on enhanced TB-PPM data dashboards with seven PPM priority countries (27 June). The WHO policy brief: "Public-Private Mix Data Dashboards for Enhanced Action and Accountability to End TB" was launched and disseminated at the consultation.
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Published: July 4, 2024, 1:30 p.m.·
Tags:
Global TB response,
Public health
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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Research Center Borstel
Published: July 2, 2024, 3:23 p.m.·
Tags:
Drug-resistant TB,
Treatment
Borstel researchers are the first to develop a biomarker to predict the occurrence of neuropathic adverse events during therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. The results have now been published in the journal Pathogens & Immunity.
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By
Treatment Action Group,
TB CAB
Published: June 30, 2024, 9:14 p.m.·
Tags:
TB CAB,
Advocacy
Deadline for applications: 12 July 2024
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By
RESIST-TB
Published: June 30, 2024, 7:39 p.m.·
Tags:
Drug-resistant TB
RESIST-TB released its July 2024 newsletter with the latest updates and research publications on drug-resistant TB.
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