Discussion of the launch of Gene Xpert a new rapid diagnositic endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and being considered as a preferred treatment for Tuberculosis (TB).
ACTION, 24 March 2009
Launching ACTION's report critiquing donor response to the TB-HIV co-epidemic.
RESULTS USA, 29 January 2009
Full transcript of a call announcing a massive funding gap for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and why donor countries must honor their obligations.
RESULTS USA, 30 June 2008
Announcement by scientists and officials from the World Health Organization, UNITAID, the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, and the Stop TB Partnership about about an innovative, new diagnostic tool for multidrug-resistant TB, that will be rolled out quickly in a number of high TB burden, under-resourced countries.
RESULTS USA, 9 June 2008
Global leaders sound the alarm on growing co-pandemic and declare that we can stop the biggest killer of people living with HIV.RESULTS USA, 17 March 2008
The WHO’s annual report, Global Tuberculosis Control 2008, reports that although progress is being made in detecting and treating tuberculosis, the level of progress has slowed or stalled in high-burden countries, and the absolute number of deaths has risen.RESULTS USA, 26 February 2008
A new survey of global drug-resistant tuberculosis, Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in the World, strengthens the case for a major new U.S. initiative on global tuberculosis control.Page 1 of 1 pages