Items tagged with Global TB response
Losing the fight against tuberculosis (post)
On a recent morning at Persahabatan Hospital in East Jakarta, patients, some from remote villages accessible only by boat, gathered in a waiting room. Nearby, lab technicians used new diagnostic technology to test sputum samples for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, in an effort to tackle a growing caseload of the deadly disease.
August 2014 issue of the IJTLD now free access (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).
February 2015 issue of the IJTLD 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).
TB Alliance announces two new members to its Board of Directors: Dr. Mario Raviglione of WHO and Shalini Sharp of Ultragenyx (post)
NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TB Alliance, an international not-for-profit organization with the mission of developing improved tuberculosis (TB) treatments, announced the appointment of Mario Raviglione, MD, director of the Global TB Programme at the World Health Organization (WHO), and Shalini Sharp, the chief financial officer of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., to its Board of Directors.
CSOs call for transition planning in countries facing declines in Global Fund support (post)
Thirty-two components in upper-middle-income countries became ineligible for funding in the years leading up to the new funding model
White House FY 16 budget proposal cuts PEPFAR, cuts $45 million — 19 percent — from current TB funding (post)
Efforts to fight HIV and tuberculosis globally would work with less money overall in fiscal year 2016 under the President’s newly released budget proposal.
In West and Central Africa, a round-up of concept notes projected for Window 5 (post)
In West and Central Africa, countries which for the most part are low-income and facing high burdens of disease, there are gaps in diagnosis and testing, as well as treatment, that are taxing already overburdened health systems. To respond to these challenges is the need for reinvigorated efforts to improve prevention, to strengthen health systems and to increase access to services.
Fighting tuberculosis is everyone's responsibility (post)
How much do you know about tuberculosis (TB)? Did you know that more than nine million people around the world become ill with TB every year? One-third of these people fail to get a diagnosis or treatment -- and 1.4 million die from this curable disease every year. Every untreated person runs the risk of infecting many more people.
The Stop TB Partnership provides support for engagement of TB affected communities in the Global Fund country dialogue and Concept Note development (post)
Geneva, Switzerland - The Stop TB Partnership is calling on TB affected communities and representatives of vulnerable groups to ensure strong participation and engagement in the Global Fund processes and stands by ready to provide financial support through the Partnership's Technical Cooperation (TC) platform.
March 2015 issue of the IJTLD 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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