ECDC and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) have developed 21 patient-centred standards that aim to guide clinicians and public health workers in their daily work to ensure optimal diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in Europe.

Only 50% of countries in receipt of grants from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria provide tuberculosis (TB) services in prisons, according to research published in a special supplement of the Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Supreme Court of Appeal overturns Cape High Court's TB in prisons ruling.

"Losing Ground" describes the impact of funding shortfalls in critical areas of HIV and TB in 13 countries where MSF work.

Treatment Action Group analysis finds global TB R&D rose by just 2% from 2009: Less than one-third of the global need.

There is currently insufficient evidence to adopt new case definitions for drug-resistant TB.

Childhood TB is a hidden epidemic

Against a backdrop of growing concern about the impact of tuberculosis on children, top scientific experts today published a global plan of action for developing the vaccines that are seen as critical to eliminating the disease.

Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) released its annual report to Congress on U.S. Government (USG) international foreign assistance for tuberculosis (TB) control.

Goal is to find new treatment that takes months, not years, and cures multiple forms of tuberculosis.