Items tagged with Global TB response
Ministers of health agree to the goal of zero new deaths from TB at 67th World Health Assembly (post)
27, May 2014 - Geneva, Switzerland - The 67th World Health Assembly (WHA) took place in Geneva from 19-25th May, bringing together government delegations at the World Health Organization’s annual meeting. The WHA is the organization’s highest decision-making authority.
Kenyan concerns about rising MDR-TB reflect regional public health challenge (post)
Kenya has made enormous strides in its efforts to tackle tuberculosis amongst its population, improving diagnosis and treatment to such an extent that prevalence has dropped from 335 to 299 cases per 100,000 people between 2006 and 2012. But the continuing insecurity in the region backed by the weakness of the health infrastructure in neighboring countries have maintained the flow of refugees into Kenya, and into the national health system in search of treatment and care.
Government of India and World Bank sign $100 million agreement for accelerating universal access to early and effective tuberculosis care in India (post)
The project will contribute to the care of about 3.1 million TB patients, increase treatment for MDR-TB to 40,000 patients annually, and reach 90,000 pediatric TB cases annually
TB is a 'neglected disease' in Vietnam despite death toll (post)
Public health officials say tuberculosis doesn’t attract nearly as much funding as HIV or malaria.
Tanzania: TB cases reported on the rise (post)
The government has explained its strategies for the envisaged expansion of medical treatment services for tuberculosis (TB) following a reported increase in the number of cases.
December 2013 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).
January 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).
July 2014 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).
CSIS releases multimedia, documents on global TB (post)
The following blog posts discuss a recent working group, panel, and reports on global tuberculosis (TB).
Blog posts discuss CSIS reports, panel on U.S. TB efforts (post)
The following blog posts discuss the Center for Strategic & International Studies’ recently launched series of reports on U.S. tuberculosis (TB) efforts and a CSIS panel on the issue.
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