Tuberculosis

WHO announces landmark changes in treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

15 December 2022 | Geneva  WHO has just released updated consolidated guidelines on the treatment of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB)…

December 15, 2022

TB Vaccine Advocacy Fellowship 2023

The TB Vaccine Advocacy Roadmap (TB Vax ARM) and Stop TB Partnership Working Group on New TB Vaccines…

December 11, 2022

Global Tuberculosis Report 2022

Overview The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2022 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and…

November 1, 2022

WHO announces updates to its guidelines on tests for the diagnosis of TB infection

WHO has released updated consolidated guidelines and a new operational handbook on tests for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) infection today. The…

September 30, 2022

The Global Plan to End TB 2023-2030

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest infectious diseases in recorded history. TB is preventable, treatable, and curable,…

August 8, 2022

WHO convenes experts to review methods for estimating TB disease burden

30 May 2022 | Geneva: A successful meeting of a subgroup of WHO’s Global Task Force on TB Impact Measurement was held…

May 30, 2022

WHO issues rapid communication on updated guidance for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

02 May 2022 | Geneva: A rapid communication released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Programme has announced upcoming…

May 3, 2022

WHO launches a second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services 

27 April 2022 | Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme has shared its second report of country success stories…

April 27, 2022

World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Invest to End TB. Save Lives

Overview World Tuberculosis Day (World TB Day) is celebrated each year on March 24 to raise public awareness…

March 22, 2022

Call for applications for members to serve on Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Tuberculosis (STAG-TB)

Call for applications for members to serve on Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Tuberculosis (STAG-TB) 14 March…

March 14, 2022