Items tagged with TB programs
USAID launches new tuberculosis control program in Tajikistan (post)
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The United States Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan Elliott and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday launched the USAID Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program, a new regional program to improve diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in Tajikistan, the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe said.
Papua New Guinea: Tuberculosis concern should be on par with Ebola, CEO of World Vision says (post)
The risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis spreading through Papua New Guinea and into Australia should be just as concerning as the spread of Ebola in parts of Africa, World Vision chief executive Reverend Tim Costello says.
U.S. Government extends commitment to combat tuberculosis in Ethiopia (post)
New five-year activity will strengthen collaborative effort against drug-resistant TB
Ukraine aims for better HIV and TB patient care (post)
KIEV, Ukraine, 24 February 2015 – The Government of Ukraine, civil society groups and the Global Fund will intensify efforts against HIV and tuberculosis after signing new grant agreements for US$134 million.
Romania’s Ministry of Health approves the country’s National Strategy for TB Control 2015-2020 (post)
26 February 2015 - Romania - The Romanian government this week approved the National Strategy for TB Control for the period 2015-2020. The Strategy aims to reduce TB incidence and mortality by providing prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment and an increased adherence to treatment as recommended by WHO. Despite progress in the last 12 years, Romania still has one of the highest rates of TB in the European Union. It is four times above the EU average, and it has one of the lowest rates of treatment success with rising rates of TB infection.
Kenya launches new plan to eradicate tuberculosis (post)
Kenya's ministry of health on Thursday (March 19) launched a three-year strategic plan to revitalize the war against tuberculosis (TB), which is the fourth leading cause of deaths in the country.
Funds would never be a problem in our fight against TB: Nadda (post)
Union Health Minister J P Nadda today (March 24) asserted that funds would never pose any constraints on India's tuberculosis control programme and said there was a need of creating a system which would plug the gaps arising out of improper and ineffective monitoring.
US: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria prompts “National Action Plan,” with global strategies targeting pathogens that include multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (post)
“Antibiotic resistance is a global health problem that requires international attention and collaboration because bacteria do not recognize borders”, National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria.
The tuberculosis burden in Namibia (post)
There were 9 882 patients diagnosed with TB in 2014.
Action necessary to stem TB tide in Ukraine (post)
Healthcare infrastructure in eastern Ukraine has suffered a devastating blow over the course of the year-long conflict near the Russian border that was sparked by pro-democracy protests in Ukraine, according to a recent Human Rights Watch report. The U.N. estimates that up to 80% of local health workers have been evacuated from the area, and those who remain endure dire shortages of supplies that exacerbate the humanitarian crisis throughout the region.
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