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TB takes center stage at the UN Hearing on AMR (post with simple image)

A Stop TB Partnership-led delegation of TB survivors, researchers, communities and civil society representatives attended the Multi-stakeholder Hearing on AMR to push for the inclusion of TB in the upcoming AMR Political Declaration.

Urgent call for Europe to improve treatment access for TB (post with simple image)

Many TB medicines and formulations accessible in lower- and middle-income countries remain unaffordable or unavailable in Europe.

Kochi Declaration 2024: International leadership summit of medical associations (post with simple image)

First-ever International leadership summit of medical associations on achieving UN High-Level Meeting targets to end TB concludes with the Kochi Declaration.

Activists call on South African government to make TB a political priority (post with simple image)

TB activists call for the disease to be made a political priority in the country and demand multisectoral departmental accountability.

Civil society statement delivered at the WHO Director-General’s TB Vaccine Accelerator Council (post with simple image)

Mike Frick, TAG TB Project Co-Director, delivered comments as a civil society representative at the WHO Director-General’s TB Vaccine Accelerator Council meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. 

Danaher continues to charge exorbitant prices for lifesaving medical tests despite urgent demands for price reductions by several Ministries of Health (post with simple image)

Officials from several Ministries of Health have written to Danaher requesting that the price of the tests for XDR-TB, HIV and hepatitis — currently priced at $14.90 per test cartridge — also be lowered to no more than $7.97. 

Call for new Global TB CAB members (post with simple image)

Deadline for applications: 12 July 2024

TAG calls on Danaher to drop the prices of GeneXpert tests and make the cost audit public (post with simple image)

TAG calls on Danaher to lower the price of GeneXpert tests for TB and other diseases to $5 each and to commit to public transparency of the cost audit of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra.
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Policy brief: New TB vaccines needed to tackle AMR (post with simple image)

Developing new TB vaccines by 2030 is within reach if decision-makers prioritize TB vaccine R&D as a signature piece of global health and AMR agendas.

The Union Conference: Civil society sponsored registration (post with simple image)

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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