TB in Focus @TBinFocus
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Our #TBChangemaker this week is @LenaFaust1✨ Lena is a #TB researcher and advocate who recently completed her PhD @McGill_TB and is currently a post-doc fellow @LSHTM_TB 🫁 🔗Read more about her work here: bit.ly/4aZGhby
Fully implementing 1/4/6x24 isn’t just about shorter TB regimens – it’s a key step toward TB elimination. New report on where we stand, midway thru the 1/4/6x24 Campaign: treatmentactiongroup.org/publication/ge…
This week's #PulmonaryPages is BREATHLESS📚 Andrew McDowell's latest book explores India's #tuberculosis epidemic and details the experiences of affected communities and caregivers 🫁🩺 Find this pick and all others on our Goodreads list in our bio!
#ResearchInFocus🔍 The prevalence of subclinical #tuberculosis is investigated in this paper, providing estimates according to different case definitions 🫁🔬 🔗bit.ly/3vGP6bj
The recording for the TBnet webinar "Targeted next generation sequencing for detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis" is now available! tbnet.eu/post/tbnet-28-…
Kenya introduced 4-month treatments to kids with nonsevere TB and the shortened treatment duration is already paying off. Learn more about what it will take to implement shorter, more effective TB regimens around the 🌍: treatmentactiongroup.org/publication/ge…
Using ethnographic data from Romania, @jonathanjstillo argues that mandatory Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) causes harm to people with TB and that DOT should only exist as an option within rights-based, person-centered treatment tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
We are excited to share this week's #TBChangemaker, Tina Campbell (@NITHATB306)! ✨ Tina is a registered nurse, @StopTBCanada's co-chair, the TB Advisor for the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority, and a TB survivor🩺🫁 🔗bit.ly/4aKz8Mp
🌍 Celebrating progress and partnerships on #WorldTBDay! Join us and our partners as we continue the #YesWeCanEndTB campaign, pushing for tangible progress towards eliminating TB by 2030. Read about our impact so far and ongoing efforts: stoptbcanada.com/news/progress-…
Sandhya survived TB but her fight to #EndTB goes on. Part of survivor-lead collective, she advocates for policy change & holistic support for those affected by TB in India and dreams of a TB-free world. Learn more and get inspired by this champion 🏆: bit.ly/4a84i0b
Only 1 in 4 people with drug-resistant tuberculosis successfully complete their long treatment Read our @NatureRevMicro paper on how we might do better and improve this situation nature.com/articles/s4157…
For #WorldTBDay we shone a bright light on an often sidelined disease. To our volunteers who lit up Canada, @GlobalFund's @PeterASands who inspired us & parliamentarians who spoke out: thank you for standing with the millions affected by TB! More here 👇 resultscanada.ca/the-light-of-h…
Premiering now. This is what I've been doing for the last two years. Learn about the wild history of tuberculosis, and its even wilder present. youtube.com/watch?v=7D-gxa…
This week, our featured #TBChangemaker is @PetraHeitkamp✨ Petra is the Community Manager/Director for the @tb_ppm and @StopTBCanada's newest co-chair. Read more about Petra's background and work dedicated to #TB elimination in 🇨🇦 and abroad! 🔗bit.ly/43uykJ9
Join us this #WorldTBDay in calling on 🇨🇦 and other global leaders to turn commitments into actions with leadership, investments, and faster uptake of @WHO recommendations. Together, #YesWeCanEndTB!
The 1/4/6x24 Campaign was co-founded by TAG + other TB advocates in 2022, calling for universal implementation of shorter TB regimens by late 2024. Our new mid-campaign report highlighted country leaders who have led the way - scroll down to learn more!🧵 treatmentactiongroup.org/publication/ge…
We have the tools and knowledge to #EndTB – a preventable, treatable, and curable disease. But only if we recognize that colliding crises – climate change, war and deepening inequities within and between countries – are causing more people to suffer and die from TB. #WorldTBDay
Proud to be a part of a community of advocates who believe that change is possible and #YesWeCanEndTB. This #WorldTBDay we gathered at the #CNTower to call on Canada to join our fight with sustained investments and action! @ResultsCda @StopTBCanada
The CN Tower is illuminated in red tonight to commemorate #WorldTBDay & raise awareness for tuberculosis. TB advocates gathered to say that #YesWeCanEndTB with sustained investments & action!
My letter to the editor in the @TorontoStar for #WorldTBDay highlights the reality of addressing TB in children. We must fund the development of new tools designed for children & ensure they reach all kids who need them. @HonAhmedHussen @markhollandlib bit.ly/4cyXQB5
Dr. Robyn Christine W.. @WaiteRobyn
1K Followers 1K Following 🌎 Global citizen who gives a shit 🦹🏼♀️ Champion for not-for-profit & civic space 👩🏼💻Independent consultant working in global health
Stop TB Canada @StopTBCanada
1K Followers 339 Following Stop TB Canada is a network connecting people, organizations, and communities committed to ending tuberculosis (TB) at home and abroad. #EndTB
Petra Heitkamp @PetraHeitkamp
1K Followers 1K Following Global Health | Community manager TBPPM Learning Network @tb_ppm | Bridge builder | Creative | Mum{3} | @McGill_TB former @WHO @StopTB
Amrita Daftary @DaftaryAmrita
881 Followers 151 Following TB researcher and advocate @ York University, Global Health
Working Group on New .. @newtbvaccines
1K Followers 1K Following The Stop TB Partnership WGNV facilitates the development of new TB vaccines through collaboration, cooperation, and consensus.
REACH @SpeakTB
5K Followers 1K Following Official account for Resource Group for Education and Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), a non-profit dedicated to ending tuberculosis. RTs not endorsements
GCTA @G_C_T_A
4K Followers 290 Following A global platform focusing on issue-based advocacy, capacity building, and improved representation in all decision-making of #TB affected communities.
Kate O'Brien @tubercuLOLsis
1K Followers 928 Following I had TB when I was pregnant and now I talk about it. Let me clear my throat! https://t.co/KcsY6oJSLX
Dr Rajesh Sood Epidem.. @drrksood
2K Followers 2K Following Based at Dharamshala, in western Himalayan region of north India. Manager of Disease Control Programmes at District level, Working towards eliminating TB
Shibu Vijayan @shibuvij
2K Followers 1K Following Work for TB elimination. Believes in collaboration. Digital health evangelist! powered by artificial intelligence.
Rachel Tanner 💉 @ProfTtweetsTB
2K Followers 2K Following Associate Professor in #OneHealth • PI Tanner Lab @UniofOxford #TB #bovineTB #vaccines #immunology #3Rs • Tutorial Fellow @StHughsCollege #access • Views own
TBPPM Learning Networ.. @tb_ppm
2K Followers 886 Following Learning Network engaging private providers in ending Tuberculosis #TBPPM #EndTB - Quality TB Care for all people by all providers @StopTB PPM WG @WHO
TB_NewsDaily @TB_NewsDaily
2K Followers 1K Following At TB_NewsDaily the mission is to raise TB awareness globally. Account is managed by @ShakuMoagi, PhD. Join the fight against TB. YES! WE CAN #EndTB!
Results Canada @ResultsCda
6K Followers 2K Following Raising our voices for a world without poverty | Partenaire d'@ACTION_Tweets partner | Engagé.e.s à faire entendre nos voix pour un monde sans pauvreté
Harshita Mittal @mittalharshita1
740 Followers 1K Following PhD. Senior Manager-Strategy & Public Policy -Research & Toxicology, Humane Society International/India//Creative Advocacy to End TB.Tweets personal. She/her
TB Mukt Bharat | Kang.. @dtohpkgr
2K Followers 1K Following Working towards eliminating TB in India by 2025. #TBMuktBharat A team of district Kangra working to end TB in the hill district of western Himalayan India.
We Are TB @We_Are_TB
2K Followers 511 Following A community of people affected by tuberculosis in the United States. Here to educate, advocate, empower. Website: https://t.co/eAMeuifTqM
Adam R Houston @HealthLawAdamH
1K Followers 2K Following #Health, #HumanRights, #Law & #EvidenceBasedPublicPolicy. Thinking globally but meeting CanCon requirements. Tweets mine, RTs could be endorsement or ridicule.
KNCV TB Plus @KNCVTBPlus
6K Followers 3K Following We are contributing to a world free of #TB. Our mission is to end human suffering due to TB through the global elimination of tuberculosis. #EndTB
Ekatha Ann @EkathaJ
764 Followers 1K Following Global Health Advocate. Policy wonk. @ResultsCda, @StopTBCanada, @UNOPS, @MigHealthSAsia, @Cheveningfco scholar, Ex @TOI, @PTI_News
Cari Dilks @cari_dil
78 Followers 5K Following
Nalani Nardo @NalaniNard78607
81 Followers 5K Following
Maya Keiser @keiser13394
69 Followers 5K Following
Saoirse Weimann @saoi_weima
52 Followers 5K Following
Isobel Suben @IsobelSube42785
75 Followers 5K Following
Anastazja Berthelot @AnastazjaB40809
88 Followers 5K Following
Zaynab Semmel @SemmelZayn55647
41 Followers 5K Following
Eve Mendes @mend_ev
17 Followers 3K Following
Aubrey Debenedetti @AubreyDebe37740
78 Followers 5K Following
Sofia Rviz @SRviz54455
95 Followers 5K Following
Kristle Mooe @MooKrist
38 Followers 5K Following
Lexi Corella @LexCorella
67 Followers 5K Following
Pharmacist Ali Bechir @AliYoussou29065
283 Followers 4K Following Bachelor degree in pharmacy from iua. Community pharmacist at Serimara's pharmacy. Senior pharmacist at Modern hospital 🏥. 💊 drugs tweets.
Ellowyn Course @CourseCour
34 Followers 5K Following
Juliette Deschino @julie_desch
69 Followers 5K Following
Aleeza Postlethwait @AleezaPost16764
71 Followers 5K Following
Barbara Akley @akle_barbar
48 Followers 5K Following
Karly Tauer @tau_kar
74 Followers 5K Following
Aviana Vrbka @avi_vrbk
99 Followers 5K Following
Carmelina Batson @CarmelinaB53481
82 Followers 5K Following
Ellie-mae Charo @EllieCharo64376
88 Followers 5K Following
Aurelia Verdugo @AureliVerdug
69 Followers 5K Following
Kyong Callins @kyo_calli
48 Followers 5K Following
Gwendolyn Stiegemeier @GwendolynS19553
87 Followers 5K Following
Denese Dahlquist @DahlquistD64448
72 Followers 5K Following
Paisley Hart @HaPaisl
70 Followers 5K Following
Man Barrero @BarreroMan19576
40 Followers 5K Following
Stephen Abba @StephenAbb78902
0 Followers 11 Following
Scarlet Swann @SwannScar
34 Followers 5K Following
Tramadol🌳🌬️�.. @neumocitotipoII
6K Followers 3K Following R4 de Neumología 🚭 CDMX📍 Donante de órganos. Opiniones a título personal. No todo lo que silba es Asma. Fan Disney✨ Fitness/Runner/TKD🥋🏋🏻♂️🏃🏻♂️❤️🔥
Seth Kagia 🇰🇪 @kagiaseth
1K Followers 1K Following TB Champion/ Gooner/#EndTB - Future Epidemiologist & Global Health Expert. https://t.co/IwPGdUP1uT
निशांत �.. @nishantachavan
582 Followers 2K Following Public Health Enthusiastic tweeting in personal capacity!
Maheen @Maheen23697624
1K Followers 1K Following Global health justice. TB epidemiology. PhD candidate at @umichsph.
Cynthia Tschampl @ctschampl
369 Followers 744 Following Health and public health services researcher; passionate about poverty elimination; tweets are my own.
Kelsi Safford @kelsi_saff
32 Followers 5K Following
Hawa Mack @MackHawa23541
36 Followers 5K Following
Japhet @geoojaph
301 Followers 3K Following
Jeeli @jeellibeelli
6 Followers 45 Following they/them I hate TB so much that I got a Twitter account :/
MTBI @Manhica_MTBI
115 Followers 486 Following Manhiça Tuberculosis Initiative; researching how to #endTB through new diagnostic tools, treatments & vaccines at @Manhica_CISM Retweets ≠ endorsement
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @paimadhu
96K Followers 4K Following Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
Stop TB Partnership @StopTB
40K Followers 2K Following The Stop TB Partnership is hosted by UNOPS and is a collective force transforming the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Retweets do not reflect endorsement.
James Malar @MalarJames
993 Followers 677 Following One day I hope to be the one that calls off the parades. Human rights, TB, advocacy, engagement.
Dr. Robyn Christine W.. @WaiteRobyn
1K Followers 1K Following 🌎 Global citizen who gives a shit 🦹🏼♀️ Champion for not-for-profit & civic space 👩🏼💻Independent consultant working in global health
grania brigden (@TBbr.. @TBbrigden
3K Followers 1K Following Senior TB Advisor, Global Fund. Passionate about ending TB, access to medicine and lung health. Please note: the views expressed here are my own.
Tereza Kasaeva @TerezaKasaeva
5K Followers 243 Following Director - World Health Organization Global Tuberculosis Programme @WHO. I am passionate about and committed to ending TB -the world's #2 top infectious killer.
Treatment Action Grou.. @TAGTeam_Tweets
7K Followers 2K Following Treatment Action Group (TAG) is an independent research & policy think tank fighting for better treatment, prevention, a vaccine and a cure for HIV, TB and HCV.
Stop TB Canada @StopTBCanada
1K Followers 339 Following Stop TB Canada is a network connecting people, organizations, and communities committed to ending tuberculosis (TB) at home and abroad. #EndTB
Petra Heitkamp @PetraHeitkamp
1K Followers 1K Following Global Health | Community manager TBPPM Learning Network @tb_ppm | Bridge builder | Creative | Mum{3} | @McGill_TB former @WHO @StopTB
Amrita Daftary @DaftaryAmrita
881 Followers 151 Following TB researcher and advocate @ York University, Global Health
Working Group on New .. @newtbvaccines
1K Followers 1K Following The Stop TB Partnership WGNV facilitates the development of new TB vaccines through collaboration, cooperation, and consensus.
World Health Organiza.. @WHO
12.3M Followers 2K Following We are the #UnitedNations’ health agency - #HealthForAll. ▶️ Always check our latest tweets on #COVID19 for updated advice/information.
REACH @SpeakTB
5K Followers 1K Following Official account for Resource Group for Education and Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), a non-profit dedicated to ending tuberculosis. RTs not endorsements
CDC TB @CDC_TB
8K Followers 1K Following The official Twitter account of CDC’s Division of Tuberculosis Elimination. Leading source of credible news & updates on TB. Policy: https://t.co/O88mIVSUyu
TBProof @TBProof
4K Followers 523 Following Are you 'TB Proof'? We are a global advocacy community of TB survivors, health workers & students calling for: more prevention, better treatment & zero stigma!
LSHTM TB Centre @LSHTM_TB
6K Followers 2K Following TB Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | A global academic network of TB researchers, harnessing diverse disciplinary expertise to #EndTB
TB Alliance @TBAlliance
27K Followers 2K Following TB Alliance accelerates the discovery and development of faster-acting and affordable drugs to fight tuberculosis.
GCTA @G_C_T_A
4K Followers 290 Following A global platform focusing on issue-based advocacy, capacity building, and improved representation in all decision-making of #TB affected communities.
TBnet @TBnet_EU
2K Followers 390 Following A pan-European network for research and training on tuberculosis. Membership: sign up for free at https://t.co/wsouNmVVP7
Nerdfighters Against .. @NftwtAgainstTB
1K Followers 2K Following #PeopleOverProfits a place for Nerdfighters on Twitter to organize and fight to #EndTB. Created & run by @Nicholeeze1 Email at: [email protected]
ERA4TB Project @IMI_ERA4TB
521 Followers 804 Following Research consortium developing new treatments for TB European Regimen Accelerator for Tuberculosis Grant Agreement no. 853989 — ERA4TB https://t.co/BXboc1TV3r
TB Mukt Bharat - Jajp.. @NTEP_JAJPUR
213 Followers 355 Following
TBpeople Philippines @TBpeoplePH
78 Followers 69 Following TBpeople Philippines is composed of Tuberculosis survivors that aims to solve the socio-economic barriers faced by the affected community.
MTBI @Manhica_MTBI
115 Followers 486 Following Manhiça Tuberculosis Initiative; researching how to #endTB through new diagnostic tools, treatments & vaccines at @Manhica_CISM Retweets ≠ endorsement
Maria Smilios @MariaSmilios
2K Followers 4K Following Author of The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses who Helped Cure Tuberculosis Out Now @Putnambooks @penguinrandom @viragobooks #theblackangelsbook
Jamil Kanji, MD @KanjiJamil
599 Followers 457 Following UofC Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. All opinions are my own.
TB Mukt Bharat-Mathur.. @MtrNtep
816 Followers 818 Following Working towards eliminating TB in India by 2025. #TBMuktBharat
TB Mukt- Rajasthan @Rntcp_Rajasthan
2K Followers 2K Following National Tuberculosis Elimination Program
Nelson Mandela TB HIV.. @MandelaTb
2K Followers 3K Following
Puniteswar Upreti @puniteswra
806 Followers 2K Following Public health | Monitoring and evaluation | Analytics| IT Support
Abujah Racheal @iyejah
2K Followers 5K Following Senior Health Correspondent, @nanonlineng, Data Journalist, investigative journalist & Infodemic Manager for press interviews 👉🏿 contact [email protected]
Akase Terna Philip @AkaseTerna
395 Followers 2K Following An MD,(MScPH in View),a Researcher,Father, husband and a Technical Expert(in HIV Medicine). “Never Allow anyone to dull your Sparkle”||BAA ’02||
Khilona @khilonaradia
65 Followers 414 Following Social impact-preneur #tuberculosis #businesswithimpact
scientist is my seudo.. @AmirHos04552488
312 Followers 2K Following PhD of microbiol.and seeking post doc🕵 my life is science and microbiology infection👁 I'll show the world that I'm a TB and Gram nagative bacteria scientist
Theresa Gerritsen @edgy_education
83 Followers 373 Following she/her Curator of leading-edge, student-centered #education tools for #math and #science. #edtech #inquiry #biology #teaching @wktep @ubcedu
Just Shihab @ShihabJust
42 Followers 497 Following Digital health & technology transformation enthusiast
Alberto García-Baste.. @agbasteiro
4K Followers 2K Following Medical epidemiologist @manhica_CISM, 🇲🇿 & @ISGlobalorg+@hospitalclinic+@UniBarcelona, 🇪🇸 / #Tuberculosis #Epidemiology #Globalhealth / Born in Vilalba.
Jordyn Lerner @JordynLerner
884 Followers 3K Following Public health physician and family physician • If I tweet about sports then I've probably been hacked • Views are my own
KayungaCommunityClub @ClubKayunga
440 Followers 2K Following A social investment club aimed at promoting togetherness amongst the people living in Kayunga . #KayungaCommunityClub
Center for Nutrition .. @yu_cns
371 Followers 568 Following An interdisciplinary center aiming at addressing public health and clinical nutrition at Yenepoya, Mangalore. Currently leading the RATIONS trial, Jharkhand
ESTL-Tanzania @EstlTanzania
503 Followers 2K Following ESTL is an NGO's aims to promote innovative&inclusive technological solutions for improved social services delivery and climate-smart economic justice.
clairem7000 @clairem70001
143 Followers 1K Following Scouse accent, Liverpudlian, specialist nurse, NHS worker, all round nice person & a little bit weird💗 - just loving life & views are my own
Microbiologist 🇵�.. @CDC_MicroBio
7K Followers 2K Following Senior Laboratory Supervisor in Communicable Disease Control Program(CDC). The Great #Microbiologist 😊🙏💉🧪🧫🦠
Sanjeev Raj Neupane @sanjeevneupane
426 Followers 618 Following
Africa Coalition on T.. @tb_africa
441 Followers 237 Following ACT is a regional coalition of TB advocates hosted by Afro Global Alliance Ghana.
Support TB Survivors .. @NetworkHaryana
37 Followers 145 Following Community of TB survivors who advocate on key issues around TB in India to create awareness and impact policy. #EndStigma #FightAgainstTB Reg. no.- HR/007/00714
Yasir Essar @essar_yasir
1K Followers 896 Following Committed to Global health. Peace Advocate. Amplifying Refugee Voices. Visiting Academic @CIRUsoton. Passionate Storyteller. Global health Alum @McMasterU.
Kritika Dixit @_KritikaDixit
439 Followers 496 Following Passionate about exploring barriers to healthcare access and to provide evidence to inform patient centric healthcare models to improve equity in communities.
Dr Quazi Toufique twe.. @dr_toufique
494 Followers 1K Following Doctor . Public Health specialist at CDC and a Medical Epidemiologist.I'm humbled to serve TB patients and working to eliminate TB in India .
Raquel VH @Raquel_VillarH
305 Followers 604 Following PostDoc researcher working on #tuberculosis, #NTM, & #immunity. @innova4tb communications. Science & Art
Lele Rangaka, Prof. @LeleRangaka
563 Followers 1K Following Wellcome| MRC PI. Director: UCL WHO CC TB Research & Innovation. S/Out: PLoSGH|Lancet Digital Health. Here for TB, Multimorbidity & Global Public Health.
Dr. Shabaana A. Khade.. @KhaderShabaana
5K Followers 4K Following Chair of Microbiology @UChicago, Immigrant scientist interested in tuberculosis, lung inflammation and vaccines for infectious diseases. Opinions my own
Nandita V @nandita_venky
4K Followers 885 Following 🦻Spl correspondent #PlainFacts - @livemint | Public health advocacy | #TIME100Next list | 🧑🎓: Policy @UniofOxford as @Whtrust_ox + @CheveningFCDO scholar
Charity Omenka, PhD @omenkac
647 Followers 418 Following Assistant Professor @UWaterlooSPHS; Passionate about #SocialJustice, #HealthCareAccess, #GlobalHealth. Tweets mine.
Kenneth G. Castro, MD.. @KGCastro1
512 Followers 294 Following @[email protected] Professor, Global Health, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases. (RADM/Assistant Surgeon General, USPHS - Ret)
Tiago Beites @tiagobeites
1K Followers 1K Following Assistant Researcher @i3S_UPorto | Former @EhrtSchnapLab @WeillCornell | #Tuberculosis research
Sadia A. Sony @SadiaSony2019
32 Followers 134 Following Global Health Professional | Advocating for Global Health Equity @ResultsCda #publichealth #globalhealth #research #Equity #Gender #Nutrition
United Nations @UN
16.5M Followers 1K Following Official account of the United Nations. For peace, dignity & equality on a healthy planet.
CanadianPM @CanadianPM
714K Followers 913 Following Official account of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau – Terms: https://t.co/K5SJE3TdaT – Français: @PMcanadien
UCSF Center for TB @UCSF_CTB
439 Followers 260 Following Accelerating TB Research - Training the Next Generation of TB Scientists - Innovative Discoveries - Translation of Evidence to Policy, Practice, Diplomacy.
John Green @johngreen
4.5M Followers 832 Following Author (The Fault in Our Stars, Anthropocene Reviewed, etc) | YouTuber (Crash Course, etc) | Tuberculosis hater. Biz inquiries: [email protected]
IRCC @CitImmCanada
1.1M Followers 239 Following Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Questions? Contact us via Facebook: https://t.co/mycfIsonhC Terms: https://t.co/lYG1KVcQMI Français: @CitImmCanFRRethinking the burden of latent #Tuberculosis to reprioritize research nature.com/articles/s4156… "Analyses refuting the dogma that a quarter of the world’s population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis emphasize the need for a redirection of research priorities"
In 1882, Dr. Robert Koch discovered the bacterium that causes #tuberculosis. Now, 140 years later, about 2️⃣ billion people are infected with #TB, 🔟million people developed active disease, and 1️⃣.3 million people died from TB each year. Learn more: tballiance.org/news/commitmen… #EndTB
Exciting meeting today as Prof. @DyrholRiise ( @Oslounivsykehus) visited @tbexperimental at the @GTRecerca to talk about the collaborative work conducted within the @smatbproject. Productive discussions and potential for impactful work ahead! #research @EU_Commission #Horizon2020
🙌 Well said @dr_vijayashree!
My editorial on scaling up TB care by leveraging the primary care providers' presence in the community indianexpress.com/article/opinio… @psinhealth @StopTB @tb_ppm @IdefeatTb @TheUnion_USEA @KNCVTBPlus @WHO
Do you have questions on TB and Airborne IPC? The #EndTBInitiative, a #StopTB working group, is launching a new FAQ section. The ETTi team is ready to respond! Submit your question(s) with the note “Question to an Expert” here or in the comments to this post. #YesWeCanEndTB
Zambia has led the way in scaling up 1HP, a one-month TB prevention treatment. Learn more about progress toward implementing better, shorter TB regimens around the 🌍 & remaining gaps to get there, in our new 1/4/6x24 mid-campaign report: treatmentactiongroup.org/publication/ge…
Extremely relatable content from @MaddieOBender: Stop Asking Me Why I Care about Tuberculosis. A pragmatic case for "giving a shit about the world's deadliest infectious disease." sequencermag.com/im-sick-of-peo…
Nice to see @StopTBUSA looking northward when recognizing women doing important work on #tuberculosis like @PetraHeitkamp and @WaiteRobyn. 🇨🇦🍁
Latest research‼️ Excess #tuberculosis risk during and following incarceration in #Paraguay. We show a skyrocketting #TB risk in prison environments in and how this risk remains very high several years after release @guillesequera @ISGLOBALorg thelancet.com/journals/lanam…
Today is #WorldTBDay, a day to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB & to increase efforts to end the global TB epidemic. Watch the video to learn how we're battling TB 🫁. After, read more about our work: bit.ly/4a3xm8R
Yes! We need a new #TB vaccine: 1⃣ The current & only TB vaccine doesn't fully protect adolescents & adults, who account most TB transmissions. 2⃣ Investing in a new TB vaccine could prevent up to 76 Million people from falling ill with TB over 25 years 👉bit.ly/3IJeKiH
❓Where does the #TB community stand on realizing the human rights to health and science? ‼️Read our new report to find out: treatmentactiongroup.org/wp-content/upl… ⁉️TL;DR — it's not good. @TAGTeam_Tweets @MSFAccess @PIH
TB is biosocial disease. Although an infectious disease, the drivers of TB incidence and mortality are largely socially determined. Biomedical interventions are absolutely necessary, but not sufficient to #EndTB
Ahead of #WorldTBDay24, @dranuragb, @dr_madhavib and I write about need for both biomedical & social solutions to end TB thelancet.com/journals/lance… @TheLancet
Remember: TB is a curable disease but health inequities and gatekeeping and all of the below contribute to it sickening 10 million a year and killing 1.6 million. Listen to @StopTBUSA and help to #endtb now
Getting ready for World TB Day! In celebration of March Madness and World TB Day, here’s our guide to Tuberculosis elimination! #EndTB #StopTBNow
Great turnout at @WHO #WorldTBDay Talk Show today that was opened by WHO DG @DrTedros. We had a rich agenda with distinguished line up of speakers including TB survivors, civil society, Health Ministers, Ambassadors, partners & WHO leadership across all 3 levels. #YesWeCanEndTB!
A phase 3 clinical trial is now underway in South Africa to assess the safety and efficacy of the M72/AS01E tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate.
Ready for our #WorldTBDay parliamentary breakfast with @PeterASands from @GlobalFund and Margaret Kisikaw Piyesis @ceocaan from CAAN. Together, #YesWeCanEndTB!
At the #WorldTBDay parliamentarian reception hosted by @ResultsCda & @StopTBCanada on now @PeterASands of @GlobalFund explains how the global #EndTB fight has “a huge amount of momentum and we need to find ways to sustain it”! Yes indeed we do so let’s do it! #YesWeCanEndTB
🧵Today I’m on Capitol Hill, where Dr. Atul Gawande just announced @USAID will commit $10,000,000 this year to radically reduce TB in the Philippines. Together with a million dollars from our family and matching funds from the government of the Philippines, over $22,000,000...
#WeAreTB is on the hill today with our friends from the the TB Roundtable - and author/advocate @johngreen ! Excited to talk to our representatives in Congress about how #tuberculosis impacted our families & communities in the USA, and the need for funding for TB R+D!
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